De Paul: Winning Mentality and Scoring Ambition
Rodrigo De Paul, in the lead-up to the crucial match, radiated optimism and confidence in Atlético de Madrid. The Argentine midfielder appeared recovered from a blow, ready to face the challenge with maximum intensity.
He emphasized the importance of mental strength, tactical strategy, and physical preparation as fundamental pillars to overcome the tie. He stressed that collective effort is the key to achieving the goal.
De Paul downplayed individual statistics, emphasizing that the high mileage covered in the Champions League is a consequence of the commitment and sacrifice of the entire team. The world champion emphasized the need to enjoy these great matches, facing them with unity and group cohesion.
Aware of the demands of the confrontation, De Paul acknowledged that Atlético must be more effective in the goalscoring facet. He recalled the great game played at the Bernabéu, where despite the good play, the result was not favorable.
He anticipates a long and complex match, where intelligence and tranquility will be crucial to take advantage of opportunities and make a difference. Finally, he praised the quality of the rival players, recognizing the unique characteristics of each one.
