the portuguese Jose Mourinho, The Roma coach assured this Wednesday that “it is difficult to find weak point in Real Sociedad”, his rival in the round of 16 of the Europa League.
“The Real society This is a very good team and to be honest it’s hard to find weak points. Imanol is undoubtedly a very good coach and the team It is organized both defensively and offensively”, he declared in the press conference before this Thursday’s clash at the Olímpico in Rome.
“Systems are easy to change. He starts in a basic 4-4-2 but when he changes to a 4-3-3 he gives the attacking players a lot of mobility. They have technically very good players, not only Oyarzábal,” he added.
“If Dybala feels he is important, it is because he is”
“The motivation is his, he came here motivated, with a dream that came true by reaching the World Cup well and winning it. He feels important because it is for us,” declared Mourinho in reference to Paulo Dybala.
“He found himself in a group of very empathetic guys and in a club where when you play at home you feel the love of the fans. I’m just trying to help manage his body, a young player but there is a difficult past at ‘Juve’ in terms of injuries”, he explained.
“I think that all this means that, I am not saying that he has been reborn, but that he is a new Paulo in his motivations. I am happy because apart from the player we know, he is a fantastic, humble, simple. boy who deserves the love he feels here in Rome,” he said.
The technician contemplated the period of a Real society who, like his Roma, are marching in fourth place, in the Champions League positions, in their respective national leagues.
“In the league, Being fourth behind the three giants is a lot, This is really a quality team. We can’t say we were lucky in the draw, but when you’re in the Europa League it’s difficult,” he said.
Setubalense also commented on how physical his team is: “We are at the command of great professionals in terms of preparation. a personal matter, there are players like Javier Zanetti, to give an example, who can play seven games a week and others, on the other hand, are more difficult.”
“It’s also a matter of mentality, of wanting to win every game and of understand that if this is not achieved, the goals may be jeopardized. We have to improve our regularity, but it is true that it is still difficult for us to play three games in a row”, he sentenced.
Source: La Verdad
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