Real Madrid star Federico Valverde has risked the wrath of his wife by joking he'd give her up to win the Champions League.Los Blancos are gunning for their 14th European crown and a fifth in the last 10 years when they take on Liverpool on Saturday (May 28) night.
But 23-year-old Valverde is yet to lift the trophy, having only joined the first-team after their 2018 success against Jurgen Klopp's side.When asked by AS what he would give to get his hands on it, Valverde didn't beat around the bush.
He said: "So much. Everything, I think. It’s a unique trophy for any player in the world."I’m willing to give so many things.
Except my son. Maybe my wife." He quickly added: "No, no, it’s a joke. But I’d give a lot. It’s not every day you manage to play in a final.
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