The new coach of Deportivo Alavés, Eduardo ‘Chacho’ Coudet, explained that the albiazul group had to be “a group that contagious from the inside out and fight every ball.”
The Argentine coach, who came with an agreement until the end of the season together option to renew his commitment, he showed in his first press conference that he was “very happy with the new challenge” and with the goal of maintaining the category “without suffering.”
In just a few hours Victoria and a training session with his new squad, the Buenos Aires man admits he needs to get his message across to the players and convince them of his idea.
“I want to have a team that can owner of matches, holding the ball or imposing from possession, pressure and intensity, but it is very difficult to talk about what I intend to be,” he thought, knowing the club he would join. “I didn’t hesitate to accept the challenge,” he said.
Regarding what was found, he emphasized the role of his predecessor, Luis Garcia Plaza. “He is a good coach who has done things very well, who had a very well-trained group and who people have grown fond of,” he stressed. “As a professional and as a person, I have only received positive words about him,” he said and thanked García Plaza for the good words he gave for him.
“No more like a lord and doing things very well, but sometimes in the dynamics of football these things happen,” he explained.
“Only we coaches have it different ideas, not better or worse,” he considered and admitted that he would need days of work because they could not fit “all the concepts in one day.”
“I have a good team and you can play what I want to play,” said ‘Chacho’, who is looking for players “good footing and physical.” “The physical numbers of this team are very good,” he celebrated.
Coudet said he wants “a team that can play in any field in the same way” and appreciates “the good predisposition to work” of his new students.
About Glorioso’s Copa del Rey match tomorrow against Deportiva Minera, He said that “every game is important” and that he will use the meeting to “try to start testing and growing the mindset that they have.”
Asked about his colleague’s departure Garcia Plaza, He is very sympathetic because he went through a similar situation in Vigo with Celta.
“When you have love for the club and end a good relationship, you want the best. The good thing is leave the doors open and I feel that at Celta I left a door open and so is Luis here,” he stated.
The Argentine was accompanied by the president of Albiazul, Alfonso Fernández de Trocóniz, and the sports director, Sergio Fernández, who highlighted that “Chacho’s style of play and football concepts” represent the club “in an adequate way.” “His career is unquestionable,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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