“That's what Kopic showed me! That was an unforgettable night”

Alberto Soro (26 years old) spoke exclusively to GSP.ro about the complicated start of the season, the period in which he did not enter into his plans Dinamoreturning as a starter and how he became one of the 'Dogs' most important players, as well as the team's goals this season.
sister he arrived at Dinamo in the summer of 2024, free of contract, after parting with Granada. He only made two starts in the first part of the season, after which he was loaned to Chaves, where he played in 15 games without scoring.
Returning to Dinamo, he was kept on the bench for 10 stages, he gradually entered the end of the matches, and after the decisive goal scored against CFR Cluj, he won his starting place. Used both as a right winger and as a striker due to the offensive crisis, he also scored with Csikszereda and Metaloglobus.
VIDEO. Alberto Soro, Dinamo's footballer, interview for GSP at the end of 2025: how he sees this year and what he expects from 2026: “We can take the title”
In an interview given to GSP.ro at the end of the year, Soro explains that he remained focused on his daily work and did not allow himself to be affected by the period in which he was not part of the club's plans.
The player says he has a good relationship with Zeljko Kopic and says the coach has shown him confidence in every training session, whether he was playing or not.
– Hello, Alberto! How was this season for you at Dinamo?
– Good. Right now I'm in good shape. At first it was more difficult for me, but the only thing I could do was to work every day. That's what I can do best.
– How was your start, considering that at the beginning of the season you were not in the club's plans?
– This situation is part of football. But in my mind it was always just work, daily work. I had a contract, so I was very calm in this situation.
– What do you feel has changed in your attitude and in your game to become a starter again?
– I always do my job. When the opportunity came, I was ready and could play the way I felt. I think this is true: when the opportunity came, I was ready.
– How did you feel when you heard the discussions about your departure from Dinamo?
– Such things happen in football. Everyone talks about players and situations. We know it can happen. I never try to understand what people think about me. The only important thing is my reality, how I work and how I do things. Sometimes you can't change people's opinion around football.
– Tell us about the goal with CFR Cluj. How important was it to you?
– It was very good, very important for the team and for me. It was an unforgettable night.

Alberto Soro, the extreme right from Dinamo, scored a superb goal in the match with CFR Cluj, in the 90th+2nd minute. / photo Cristi Preda (GSP)
– What was the biggest lesson for you this year?
– Resilience. Never give up. It doesn't matter if things don't go well. My father taught me that in life you have to focus on work and yourself. That's the only way you can get good results.
– Do you feel stronger mentally after going through this situation?
– Sure. All hard times help you develop and improve. And this was one of them.
– What have you learned about football this year?
– I have been in football for many years. At any moment things can change, for better or for worse, injuries or good performances. It's up to us to stay calm and focus on football and everything we do on a daily basis.
“I adapt to my teammates and the coach's requirements”
Asked about his position on the field, Soro says he feels most comfortable behind the striker, but emphasizes that he adapts to the demands of the coach and the needs of the team.
– How is your relationship with Zeljko Kopic?
– Hello. I want to improve and learn from him. It's a good relationship.
– How important was the trust he showed you?
– It was important, because in every practice he showed that it didn't matter if we played or not. In every training I tried to give everything I have and to improve.
– In which position do you feel the best?
– In my actual position I feel most comfortable as a number 10 behind the striker. It is a characteristic that I have acquired in my career. I can also play in the lanes, and as a midfielder or forward. I adapt to my teammates and the coach's requirements.
– What are the personal and team goals?
– For me and for the team, the goal is to continue in this form and reach the play-offs, first of all. Then let's continue match by match as we are doing now. If we maintain this state, we can dream beautifully.
– What is the best thing about Dinamo as a team?
– For me, the supporters. Everything that gives you the feeling of a big club: the media, the fans, the people on the street who know you. It is a pleasure to be here and to fight for this club.
– Did you feel the pressure from the fans?
– Yes, there is pressure. But for me it's a positive pressure. If they push you, it means they trust you and think you can do good things.
– Who was the most difficult opponent in the Superliga?
– All teams have things that make your life difficult. In every match you see that the opponents have strong points.
– Can Dinamo win the title?
– Yes, I believe that. We are there, but we have to be realistic. We have to work hard every day because every match in this championship is very difficult.
– Is the level of the championship higher than you expected?
– Yes, of course. When I came here, I saw the level of the players and the teams. It's good for me and the team. You can improve by playing against good opponents.
Valued at 550,000 euros when he arrived at Dinamo, Soro dropped to 450,000 during his time at Chaves and to 300,000 after his return, so that he is currently quoted again at 500,000 euros, according to the specialist website Transfermarkt.
Soro played his career at Real Madrid, who paid 2.5 million euros for him in 2019. He also played for Zaragoza, Granada and Vizela.





