Carlo Ancelotti He will appear in the media to talk about the game tomorrow, Saturday, at the Bernabéu against Getafe (9:00 pm). The Italian coach sat down again in the Valdebebas press room after overcoming the coronavirus that prevented him from being included in the league’s final game, against Celta in Vigo.
Team recovery after the game against Chelsea
“Continuing on, we haven’t fully recovered yet, but there’s still one day to rest. Tomorrow is a very, very important game. We have to play it well and win it to have three more points”.
Benzema
“It’s a very long career, he’s growing, his personality has improved, his leadership, he’s always been good but now he’s more unique because he’s more decisive. Because of that personality, he’s more of a leader”.
Mendy
“He hasn’t trained yet because he’s still tired, he already has individual work in the gym. We will evaluate tomorrow for the game and if not for Tuesday. Jovic still has an ankle problem”.
Ceballos
“He didn’t play the minutes he deserved in practice. He was one of the few who had less than he deserved. He was very seriously professional. It’s annoying that I gave him so little, I’m sorry, because he deserved them.”
Criticism about the physical state of the team
“I’m not listening outside, I’m looking at the data. We’re not perfect, but we can reach the end of the course in good condition. The work of professionals in the physical section has been the best so far.”
The most complicated for the game against Getafe
“Leaving the physical aspect, the mental aspect is more complicated. Against Chelsea you don’t have to talk about anything from the psychological profile, just the tactics, for this Getafe you have to push them a little more to prepare for the game, give it the importance Getafe deserves “
Have you ever seen a player like Benzema
“The weather is different, it’s complicated. But Van Basten if you compare … I think they both appreciate that comparison, both Marco and Karim”
what note are you getting
“I don’t wear it. I try to do the job as best I can. We have to wait until the end of the season to see if we have the quality to win titles.”
what have you done well
“So far this team has given what it can give, so far it has delivered. We have reached the final stretch in a very good position. We have made the cake, now we need to put the icing on the cake”
How is the roller coaster ride of being a Real Madrid coach
“I’m lucky to have a lot of balance and serenity. I’ve been lucky in life and luckily I had Covid in good times, I’m home alone and I haven’t listened to anything or anyone (laughs). The Outstanding only the coach when you lose. The coach can be right or wrong, but you also have to put the players in. If it’s bad, it’s just the coach’s fault … I have to accept and especially when you. train Madrid, this is the best place in to accept these criticisms, normally, the problem is to criticize teams that are not as big as Madrid “
It’s worth winning the League to continue next year
“At the end of the season the club will review my work and make a decision. I enjoy the environment and this work every day”
bale
“He is ready to play, he wants to finish well at this club. Going to the Bernabéu is worthy and fair. He has had problems, he has not played recently but he entered the history of this club with his goal and his wins “.
Valverde and system modification
“4-3-3 is the system for the qualities of the players we have. In London he played more positions than zonally. It’s hard for him to change the position of three midfielders, it’s very important. Vinicius likes the band and putting up 4-4-2 means giving him more defensive work “
The arrival of Mbappé and Haaland is detrimental to Benzema
“At Karim’s age and that he is doing better, better and better … his teammates have not changed. In the future he will be one of the most important players in this club, without fail doubt, who is with him “.
Extra dose of energy for the midfield
“In games that were as close as the day before, he could help a lot. It was key to the game against Chelsea. We gave a good start to the ball and we found space. All of Valverde’s attention, but that also helped to have more quality on the ball “
Source: La Verdad
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