Javier Aguirrecoach of Real Mallorcasaid his team must “defend hard and be helpful” this Saturday in the match against Atlético de Madrid at the stadium Son Moix. “He is a rival who demands a lot, he pushes you to the limit,” he remarked at the press conference before the visit to Luckily of the red and white team.
The match in the thirty-fourth day of the League is key for Majorca in its aim to ensure permanence as soon as possible, and it is also for Atlético, which wants to ensure its participation in the Champions League.
“Open is the first step to ensure permanence. The Majorca He will stay in the First Division, and the squad and I are in agreement about this. I hope we can add 42 points, for me the magic number to avoid being relegated forever. It’s complicated because it’s 10 more points than what we have now (32), but we’ll try,” he stated. Aguirre.
He Basque reviewed the game Atlético de Madrid, for which he was full of praise. “It’s never easy to get your hands on teams of Cholo (Simeon), although their results as visitors were not what they had hoped for this season. They are very competitive, they are in the Champions League, but we play at home. The encouragement of our public is a plus. I hope we rise to the occasion,” he said.
“We are two enemies who know each other well,” he added. “It will be a very tactical match where neither team will want to make mistakes. They have a lot of individual quality. If they don’t come Griezmann and Memphiswho are exceptional players and I’m very sad not to see them here, they will be Morata and belt. Atlético have a lot of good things going forward, with different designs and they have a bench to do different things. We have to be cooperative and defend well,” he said.
The coach of Mexico City He also responded to questions about negotiations with the Vermilion board aimed at renewing his contract.
“They don’t talk to me anymore and they don’t need to because the permanent hasn’t been achieved yet. It’s normal to do your job, investigate and ask questions. I’m used to it. I’m happy here, I insist. The club called me to a hard time sorting (the Majorca “It was in the relegation zone when Aguirre took over as coach in March 2022), and for now the most sensible thing is to focus on the League and then we will sit down and talk.”
“It’s a matter of two, but the first thing is the team,” he said. Javier Aguirre.
Source: La Verdad

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