Adrián: "At this moment three points means the same than a final"
Adrián López, in press room, admitted the team "just think" in winning in Vigo. Furthermore, regarding the numerous absences for this match, the Asturian said that when Simeone considers to put a player on the field "all players work hard" to give the maximum level.
Asturian striker spoke regarding the good match the team did last week against Real Madrid. "I think we all realize that we made a great match. We were very closed of victory and it is to be happy because it's always difficult to play against Real Madrid. I think that if anyone deserved to win it was us" , he said .
The next league match will be against Celta Vigo. An "important" match to continue in high ranking positions . "It's an important match because at this point, three points are like a final . If we want to remains up we need to win that match to take three points back home. Saturday's match is very important".
Simeone will not be able to count on Diego Costa , Arda and Godin through suspension . "important absences" as Adrian said "clearly it is important these absences because they are players who plays always . "However, the work of the rest of the players is to guarantee that the team will not suffer for any absence. "That's why we, the other players working hard, to do well when we jump into the filed. The most important thing is that the players continue giving it all out as always do", he said.
It is important to win to continue fighting up there
About Diego Costa debut with the national team, said that he will adapt quickly to the 'Red' . "It's normal , sometimes , the first match you play with a team is not perfect . Diego match with the national team very well. He fits in well because having those players behind everything is easier to do so", he said.
Carlo Ancelotti said after last Sunday's Madrid derby that the Atletico was violent in his game, something that Adrian refused. "Not at all. It is a football match, a special derby and there's always more intensity by both teams. We played with intensity, that´s all, no violent".
The Champions League match against Milan will no means a distraction with the match against Celta Vigo. "No, because we know the importance of Saturday's match. We are focused on it. It means three points that will keep us up. Then we will face the Champions League match, but now I just think the next match against Celta Vigo", he said.
Finally, Adrian Lopez said that "the most important thing is to keep working and try to be good. The coach wants us to be fit for when we come out to the field, the team performs well. Players are having fewer minutes at work every day to prepare the match", he said.
