Armando Broja, the Chelsea forward, has given his first interview to an Albanian media outlet. He appeared on the YouTube show "Koha Shtesë," dedicated to the Albanian national team, where he discussed everything ahead of EURO 2024, including his commitment to the national team, his career, and the challenges awaiting in Germany.
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| Armando Broja performing the Albanian symbol of the double-headed eagle with two hands |
"England invited me when I was younger," Broja revealed. "I talked to my dad and my family. I told my dad that I wanted to play for Albania. It's the country closest to my heart, where my family was born. It means more to me, along with the people there and the fans. It was a choice I didn't think twice about," he said.
Broja's decision to represent Albania over England underscores his deep connection to his heritage. Despite the allure of playing for one of the most prestigious national teams in the world, his loyalty to Albania, driven by a strong sense of identity and familial roots, prevailed.
In the interview, Broja also shared insights into his career trajectory and his excitement about competing in EURO 2024. His story is one of pride and unwavering dedication to his roots, inspiring many fans both in Albania and abroad.
As Albania prepares for the upcoming tournament in Germany, Broja's commitment and passion for his national team shine through, promising a heartfelt performance on the international stage.