Wesley Sneijder Praises Inter's Courage In Dynamo Kiev Triumph

The midfielder says he was lucky to score the winner...

Champions League: Dynamo Kiev-Inter - Sneijder, Balotelli (Inter.it)
Inter star Wesley Sneijder admits that he was lucky to score in his team's 2-1 win over Dynamo Kiev, on match day four in the Champions League.

Sneijder scored the eventual winner, and was happy with his performance, as he was able to contribute to the result.

"There was a good dose of fortune," the Dutchman told Sky. "But also a lot of courage, and I was lucky to score.

"I am very happy because tonight I was able to contribute something to the team.

"We obtained an extremely important win, and now we have two matches in the competition to get the necessary points to advance.

"Thanks to this victory, we can go to Barcelona with less pressure," Sneijder summed up.

The Nerazzurri play host to Roma in the league this weekend, as they look to continue their winning form in Serie A.

Rick D'Andrea, Goal.com
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