Arrasate: “We will try to reduce Celta”

The coach of Real Mallorca, Jagoba Arrasateassured that his team will try this Friday”minimize” at Celta (Balaidos, 9:00 pm), a team that, according to the Basque, “has a continuous game, ultra offensiveand that “it moves with three center-backs, two midfielders and a striker.” Arrasate referred to Celtic’s captain, Iago Aspas, as “an old rocker which should be considered because he continues to do very good things.

So far, Real Mallorca has achieved seven victories, one less than all previous seasons. “I don’t know this information, but obviously, not to compare, but this year we need more; This Friday, for example, we want to reach 27 points – today we have 24 -, a figure that will be very good considering that the first round is not over…”

Arrasate will make changes to the team in relation to the one played on Tuesday against FC Barcelona at Son Moix (1-5). “Yes, few will repeat what happened on Tuesday,” announced the coach of the Balearic team. “We must manage the workloads of each player; this Friday will be our third game in less than a week,” he recalled.

The defeat suffered on Tuesday against FC Barcelona “hurts us, but it shouldn’t get out of our way; We must regain our defensive confidence, recognize the mistakes we made, and correct them,” said the man from Berriatua.

In relation to the conflict they maintained Mojica and Morlanes At one point in the game against Barça, Arrasate said: “It’s fixed; it’s a unpleasant episode which we closed behind closed doors and should never happen again.”

The Mallorcan coach acknowledged that the referees must be careful about the possibility of giving penalties against Mallorca. “They gave us a penalty in each of the last three games, and that, in part, can be coached,” he admitted.

Arrasate cannot count on the injured Copete and Toni Lato. The Japanese Takuma Asano He has recovered from his injury: “I hope he can help us tomorrow.”