Simeone: A message of hope and struggle
An emotional and meaningful moment occurred at the press conference before the match against Valladolid, where a journalist with multiple disabilities, Carlos, shared how Atlético de Madrid has been fundamental in his recovery after a serious accident.
Carlos’s presentation was received with applause and deep respect. ‘Cholo’ Simeone responded with warmth and sincerity to Carlos’s question about the team’s state in the final stretch of the season.
He conveyed a message of encouragement and recognition for his admirable recovery: ‘First of all, it’s lovely to see you, and I hope you continue to improve as you are doing, you look well’.
Simeone reaffirmed the spirit of struggle and perseverance that characterizes Atlético: ‘We are as you know me, with enthusiasm, with hope. Always waiting to fight until the last moment of the championship. We will not change. Game by game’. This encounter between Carlos and Simeone symbolizes the passion and unconditional support that Atlético de Madrid inspires in its fans, demonstrating that football transcends the sporting aspect and becomes an engine of hope and overcoming adversity.