The midfielder of Atlético de Madrid Rodrigo de Paul He was delighted to play three derbies in a month against real Madridthe first of them this Wednesday in the semifinals of Spanish Supercup within Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
“I always want to face the best and the real Madrid This is one of the best teams. That obviously means physical and mental exhaustion, but it also lets you know where you are. It has good and bad things, but I stick to the positive,” he reflected before the duel against the white team.
In addition to the semifinals of Super Cupthe rojiblancos will face their greatest national rival in the round of 16 of Copa del Rey and then on The league.
The coach of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, accepted a few minutes before the appeared From Paul that he is not very happy with this triple confrontation.
However, the Argentine midfielder found it an exciting challenge and hoped: “In the end, for us these are the best games, we love these types of matches and, if we have to play several times, we accept it. I think we are ready and the team will be very good.”
Furthermore, the competition taking place in Asian lands is expanding From Paul at the best moment of the season. “He demands that I have to take a step forward and it has started to show. The last games I felt the way I wanted to feel, and to help the team is pleasant for me. Rodrigo starting to see is who I’m supposed to be,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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