Simeone Praises Ancelotti: Mutual Respect and Admiration
Diego Simeone has dedicated words of praise and respect to Carlo Ancelotti, showing his admiration for his career. In the press conference before the match against Osasuna, El Cholo highlighted Ancelotti’s management and legacy, recognizing him as a benchmark in the world of football.
Simeone also spoke about the importance of maintaining intensity in the game, especially in away matches, such as the recent ones against Alavés and Las Palmas. He stressed the need for the team to compete at the highest level, constantly trying to improve.
Regarding the planning for next season, Simeone trusts the club’s management to strengthen the squad and continue improving. He also highlighted Witsel’s value, both in football terms and in his exemplary behavior in the locker room.
About Correa, Simeone acknowledged the affection he has for him, but made it clear that the decision about his future will be made jointly with the club, seeking the best for all parties. Finally, Simeone mentioned the importance of participating in international tournaments, highlighting the team’s effort to represent Atleti at the highest level and compete against rivals as strong as Real Madrid and Barcelona.