Ancelotti: “The team did not play, we apologize”

Carlo Ancelotti, coach of Real Madrid, appeared this Tuesday in front of the media with the face of the events after conceding the victory Montilivi he is new Girona (4-2). The Italian was very critical of his team and described the defeat as “unbelievable” because “the team was on a good defensive run… but we conceded due to a lack of force. We failed with their moves and the third goal has just started. the game The second half cut our legs. We are very hurt, as well as the fans, and we apologize. It was a difficult night for losing like this,” he admitted.

The merengue coach lamented his team’s “lack of force and commitment”. “With the ball we started well, but without it, we allow too many transitions. Without defensive commitment this team has difficulty winning games. Now we don’t have the usual defensive commitment. In the last seven games, six clean sheets .And in this one, four goals. If the players don’t understand it, I’ll repeat it every day.” sure

‘Carletto’ said that “Our defensive game was bad and that was the key. We did well with the ball, especially in the beginning, but we were not forceful in the duels, we were caught in two counters… and from there, everything got more difficult. We try to come back individually, not as a team. Because now the team did not play. The individual level is also below normal, but not only for some, but in general. It’s very low,” he repeated.

Ancelotti found his team “nervous” from the start and players don’t “connect with each other” and end up “hurt”. Italian also pointed out that the nine yellow cards earned on Vinicius this season they are “too much for a player of these qualities, I’ve said it several times”.

Finally, the Italian commented that “we must look at what lies ahead. “We have to get up, because we have everything and we will get up. The fan knows that the two of us will be fine final cup (Osasuna), as in semi-final of the Champions League (Manchester City)”.