The defender only signed for City 11 days ago and has already collected his first trophy, starting and playing the entire 90 minutes of the 1-1 draw in Athens.
Pep Guardiola‘s men emerged 5-4 victors in the proceeding penalty shoot-out.
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The Croatian was delighted and revealed that it’s a dream start to his time at the Club.
“I’m feeling amazing. First game and first trophy,” he said.
“I couldn’t imagine a better start. I think it’s just the first of many.
“We are aware that we don’t have the opportunity to fight for this trophy every day.
We had a chance and we took it. We know there is a reason they [Sevilla] are in the final.
“They have to know our qualities. We deserved it. We can celebrate.”
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The 21-year-old also spoke about his delight at having the superb Ederson between the sticks behind him, and touched on the mentality and togetherness of the squad that Guardiola has assembled.
Watch the entire interview via the video at the top of the page.
