The morbid reunion between João Felix and Simeon has arrived. This next day, Sunday the 3rd at 9:00 pm In Montjuïc, the striker and the coach will face each other in a League match important for both teams. The Portuguese will go into good scoring form after getting a goal back against Porto in Champions. The Argentine, with his Athletic in an entire state after winning the Feyenoord and be frothy at The league.
“Of course, it’s important to score goals, but I’m more worried about my performances because I know, if I play well, the goals will come. I went 12 games without scoring, but that tells me little, because I was doing things well, I was helping the team and now it has appeared… and it might continue to appear. But my goal is to play well,” he explained to TNT Sports.
The removal of João Felix of Athletic It has been intuited for a long time, before August. Its transfer to Barça This is not something unexpected. The bad relationship with Simeon then exploded last season. This is something that is not sustainable. In January, João Felix He tightens the rope until he achieves the transition to Chelsea. Property Gil Marin took advantage of the World Cup Qatar to make the situation clear: “He has the highest level in the world, but the relationship between the coach and him is not good, and neither is his motivation. It is reasonable to think that he leaves, although I want for him to continue, but that’s not the player’s idea.”
The problems came from before, since he signed. Simeon He didn’t see her as the perfect replacement Griezmann, who left Atleti that summer to join Barça and for less than 127 million. The rojiblanco coach has not been at his best in the following four years, although rojiblanco sources point out that part of the responsibility for his performance lies with the player himself. His stats and his share of injuries didn’t help him. João Felix He was also frustrated because he didn’t often play where he wanted to, where he felt most dangerous and rewarding.
So, little by little, the most tense moments happened. João Felix He makes gestures that show his anger every time he leaves the field, with rudeness in front of the cameras, going to the locker room, kicking the seats on the bench or throwing away the bib after warming up and not leaving. Simeone tried to dose the minute to please him.
Everything exploded in the summer, when João Felix He said that his dream is to play in Barça Although it is part of Athletic. He did this to pressure her out, which ended up happening. Simeon He revealed that he had no problem with Portuguese. He also added: “I don’t clash with him, I am clear and I tell him what I feel. He knows what my coaching profile is and he knows that I like to train with great joy.” João Felix He also said on several occasions: “He has his own way of understanding and looking at football that no one else has. He is a very good coach,” in addition to acknowledging: “He made me a better player.”
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Source: La Verdad
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