Cholo Trusts Musso and the Atleti Season
The Rojiblancos coach has confirmed Musso as the starter, backing his performance and the team’s good season. Despite the intensity expected in the next match, the coach downplays the pressure by stating that it is not a final, but a semi-final, recalling the vibrant four-goal draw from the first leg.
He highlights the energy that the fans transmit in each match at the Metropolitano, a key factor for the team. He acknowledges the annoyance at the results against Real Madrid and Barcelona, but insists on the great season that Atlético is having, competing at a high level in the Champions League, League and Cup.
He appeals to continue with the philosophy of game by game to reach the best possible end. Regarding the criticisms, he is respectful of all opinions. The coach anticipates a disputed match, where the rival will seek to have possession, but trusts that his team can repeat positive performances.
Regarding Griezmann, he is confident that his talent and hierarchy will appear in this crucial moment of the season. He also praised Lewandowski, whom he considers an example of perseverance for strikers. For the coach, the real failure is not trying, and he feels satisfied with the team’s performance so far, highlighting the good role in the Champions League, competitiveness in the League and presence in the Cup semi-finals. Finally, he reaffirms his idea of facing each game with joy and enthusiasm.
