Atleti Continues to Shine: Work, Humility and a Touch of Genius
Cholo Simeone spared no praise for his players after a valuable victory. He highlighted the commitment and exemplary attitude of the squad, both those who take to the field and those who await their opportunity on the bench.
He emphasized the importance of teamwork and group unity as pillars to achieve goals. He emphasized the team’s ability to compete at the highest level, overcoming difficult moments during the match and adapting to the different situations that arose.
He acknowledged the difficulty of the match against a direct rival and praised the tactical order and defensive solidity shown. Simeone had special words for Julián, highlighting his differential talent and comparing him to players of the stature of Luis Suárez and Villa.
He celebrated his humility and his willingness to play where the team needs him, whether as a starter, substitute or in a different position. In addition, he valued the importance of having players who bring freshness and energy from the bench, capable of changing the course of matches.
He emphasized the need to maintain humility, constant work and face each match with maximum concentration to continue advancing in the season. The coach prefers to focus on the present, on the team’s recovery and on the next challenge in the Champions League, without yet thinking about the derby.
