there is swelling inside Atlético Madrid After the champions are eliminated Y Diego Pablo Simeon He has already taken measures so that this does not affect the rojiblanca squad. El Cholo focused all eyes on him to let his actors work calmly.
At the press conference before the match between Atlético and Elche (21:30 on Thursday), the coach revealed himself as the target of the team’s bad moment: “We have a great squad, we have four players in the World Cup final. maybe the person who doesn’t give everything is the coach. We have a great staff. I am the person I need to develop so they can improve their level in La Liga.”
Joao Felix’s departure
The coach also talked about his relationship with Joao Félix, where the club and Jorge Mendes are looking for a way out this January market. Simeone made no secret that there were differences, but Portugal praised the World Cup and lowered his voice over the inconsistencies of both: “It will be very important if he conveys to us what we saw at the World Cup. He has conditions and talent, and the team needs his qualities. We have a good working relationship. For my part, we can’t agree on everything beyond some differences that may exist in the people we are. We have our differences but until the last day when I or the players I need to manage were there, I always looked for the best for the club. Squeeze the maximum out of everyone until the last day that I am there or what should be there”.
The Argentinean was unequivocal about the possibility of leaving the club: “We are stronger if we are together with four strong feet. We need this strength from all four sides. We show it.” We want to continue in the same way we have lived for eleven years.”