Simeone: Total Focus on Celta and the 'Competition of Life'
Diego Simeone, coach of Atlético de Madrid, appeared optimistic and focused before the match against Celta de Vigo. He emphasized the importance of maintaining concentration on the present, game by game, to achieve the team’s objectives.
He highlighted the healthy competition that exists in all positions, from goalkeeper to forward, emphasizing the need to have a broad and committed squad. Simeone praised Celta as a brave and offensive team, with talented youngsters and an attractive playing philosophy, anticipating a challenging encounter.
He acknowledged the team’s good physical condition and emphasized the need to continue taking care of it as they have done since the beginning of the season. Furthermore, Simeone analyzed the Copa match against Barcelona, recognizing them as a formidable rival and the best team in LaLiga.
Regarding the choice of Lino on the left wing, he explained that his depth and ability to generate danger were more convenient for certain matches, while Conor provides greater control in midfield. The Argentine coach concluded by highlighting his passion for the ‘competition of life,’ prioritizing health and strength to face the challenges.
