Atlético: Passion at the Metropolitano and Eyes on the Future
Giuliano Simeone, a key player in the match against Barcelona, emphasized the importance of the unwavering support of the Rojiblancos fans at the Metropolitano. ‘Cholito,’ after his outstanding performance and key assist, analyzed the match and the team’s mentality.
Simeone acknowledged the tough blow of Barcelona’s quick opening goal, admitting that the team was affected mentally. However, he emphasized Atlético’s ability to quickly recover from defeats, immediately focusing on the next challenge: the match against Espanyol.
The primary goal is clear: to earn three points and keep moving forward. The forward underlined that the team’s fatigue is more physical than mental, driven by the constant encouragement of the fans at the Metropolitano.
This unconditional support provides extra energy that allows the players to overcome their limits. Finally, Simeone highlighted his adaptation to the different game ideas of the coaches he has had throughout his career, from the youth academy to his time at Zaragoza and Alavés. His priority is always to give his best to help the team and contribute to the club’s success.
