Luis Palma addressed a recent incident involving an autograph request from a Curacao fan, apologizing to his wife for the interaction, and expressed gratitude to Sevilla manager José Luis Mendilibar. The Honduran forward,currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki in Poland,shared his feelings amidst a challenging period both on and off the field.
Palma recounted a tough last season marked by the loss of his grandparents, a deeply personal tragedy. He emphasized the vital role Aris Thessaloniki played in his recovery, praising the confidence shown in him from day one. “As I told them when we just talked to them that by running and sacrifice of my part they were going to have,” Palma stated, adding, “now thank God I am scoring goals there and I walk to the team and as I tell you, my family is happy. important.”
The incident with the Curacao fan stemmed from a request for an autograph during international duty. Palma clarified the situation, acknowledging his wife’s feelings and offering a sincere apology.
Looking ahead to Honduras’ World Cup qualifying matches, Palma stressed the importance of securing victories at home, particularly against Costa Rica. “Even the four games we have are difficult…we have to win and leave the six points,” he said. He also shared a few Polish phrases he’s picked up, including “Dobre” (good) and “Tap Tap” (yes).
Palma concluded by expressing his gratitude to Mendilibar, acknowledging the manager’s impact on his career.