Diego Pablo Simeonecoach of Atlético de Madridwas very happy for victory over Girona. “I’m smiling because I’m so happy, there are many people, there are many expectations and we were able to answer,” he commented. It’s true Athletic It was difficult for him to get into the game but the coach commented that it was normal. “We played against an opponent that plays very well, that finds all the ways to attack in different ways, that causes you confusion, that splits you as a team… and we had a decision not to disturb the block, not to move to separate ourselves and the balls will leak and hurt you,” he explained.
The turning point is the first goal. “The goal gave us peace of mind and in the second half, with good input from many footballers, Reinildo, Correa, Koke, Gallagher how did they get in, Sorloth… We have important players.”
The technician also determined the connection of the Julian Alvarez and Griezmann. “In riverwhere he started and did incredibly well was ‘9’. With the Argentine national team, he won the World Cup as a ‘9’. He was trained for both situations. We have players with different characteristics, who can play together, Sorloth. Now it’s my turn to rack my brain to see how I can adapt it,” he commented, adding that “parts of matches” could even be played by the two of us. Griezmannalthough also “Correa, Giuliano, Conor...”
Of English, he said he “came in with a lot of energy.” “He needs time to settle in places but he has something that cannot be bought anywhere, passion, pace, rhythm… when you have players like that you have to help them to increase that adrenaline for your teammates ” he said.
FLOWERS FOR LLORENTE
About the card Gazzaniga He said: “We always go to interpretation. We see the image on the screen, if the ball continues, Julián can score a goal with a header, for example. The referee interpreted that Blind was preceded by Julian. It turned out well because the goal came (from Griezmann) and we have nothing left…”. “It’s a decisive play, in the end.” he added.
Finally he spoke Marcos Llorente and his great game. “I like it because there are always challenges with footballers when they tell you I don’t want to play there. And it’s the same with us as when we won LaLigawho found that place. It has an amazing power that should be taken advantage of. I think every day he is more comfortable in that place. Two games, two goals, he defends well… We need him. We need Molina too, all this going on Llorente It causes rebellion in him and when it’s time for him to show all the qualities he has,” he commented.
Source: La Verdad
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