Stephan Schrock is nothing however grateful for his 11-year stint with the Philippine nationwide males’s soccer workforce.
In his final recreation as a member of the Philippine Azkals final Monday towards Indonesia within the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup, the Azkals workforce captain described the day as an emotional one.
The Azkals misplaced to Indonesia, 2-1, in Schrock’s closing recreation for the Azkals.
“It was an emotional day for me. [I’m] not gonna lie, I pre-cried already so I’m stable now that’s why I just let it sink in,” Schrock stated within the post-match convention.
“[I’m] Just grateful for the last 11 years. I hope some of you enjoyed me also [even] a bit.”
Azkals head coach for the AFF Cup Josep Ferre additionally thanked the workforce captain.
“I’m very happy to join a part of his career, his last time with the national team,” Ferre stated.
“Awesome player, awesome professional. He understands… when things are wrong, things are well. [I am] very happy to finish this stage [of his career] with me in this game. Hopefully, he thinks something similar,” Ferre added.
Schrock stated talks are ongoing and issues are simply being arrange as he needs to nonetheless be part of Philippine soccer, a method or one other.
“I’d love to stay involved. I know it’s not the easiest job but I love to be involved,” he stated.
Back in August, Schrock turned part of the Azkals Development Team’s teaching employees within the Philippines Football League.
—MGP, GMA Integrated News
