Villas-Boas: Porto Must Up Europa League Final

Porto coach, Andre Villas-Boas, satisfied with victory achieved by his side in Moscow, Friday (14 / 4) early morning local time, and emphasizes the importance of the Portuguese club drove up to the top of the Europa League.

Porto beat Spartak Moskva success with the score 5-2 in the second leg of the Europa League quarter-final being played in Russia and qualify for the semi-finals with an aggregate 10-3. The coach, Villas-Boas, emphasized that reaching the final of the Europa League is the highest priority in the rest of his team this season.

"We will try to reach the final, " said 33-year-old coach was quoted as Porto's official website. "We have recorded an impressive victory and we should exert even greater enthusiasm and try to achieve a larger goal, which is final,"says Villas-Boas.

The purpose coach, dubbed The New Mourinho was well-founded. He said that in the final two teams would have much to remember. However, few people will remember who the semifinalists Club competition in Europe's number two as was the case last season.

"Last season Atletico Madrid and Fulham played in the final, but few are considering two other teams that reached the semi-finals (Liverpool and Hamburg)," said Villas Boas. "Our adventures in this competition has become more of something extraordinary and we will try to reach the finals," he added.

Porto advanced to the semifinals Europa League and will face representatives of Spain, Villarreal, who successfully get rid of Twente 8-2 on aggregate. Two other teams that qualified for the big four are rivals Porto countrymen, that Benfica and Sporting Braga.

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