Simeone: "It’s an important match because of where the League is at"
Diego Pablo Simeone stressed the importance of the match against Sevilla and that his team has to be competitive in the central area of the playing field.
Saúl is better, but will stay in Leverkusen's hospital
The home-grown player is improving the blood, urine and kidney function results but will stay hospitalised in Leverkusen's Clinic.
Gabi: "I trust in this team to advance"
Atlético’s midfielder valued the match and our team’s options to advance to the quarterfinals.
Simeone: "We still have life"
Atlético’s coach assessed the match played at the BayArena.
The come back, in the Calderón
Atlético de Madrid lost in Leverkusen by the minimum to a goal by Calhanoglu. In three weeks we´ll have to come back in the Vicente Calderón.
Schmidt: "Atlético has a great mentality"
The German coach appeared at the press conference prior to the round of 16 fixture of the Champions League (Wed/20:45).
Simeone: “The group is doing well; they're very excited”
Diego Pablo Simeone appeared before the media at the BayArena, before the training session prior to the match against Bayer Leverkusen. He said he'll wait to see how Arda Turan is doing.
The home-grown players David Gil and Lucas make the squad list
The first team trained on Monday morning at Majadahonda's Sports City the day before travelling to Germany to play the Champions fixture against Leverkusen.
"I see the group strong and prepared"
The Portuguese midfielder appeared before the media after Monday's training session. The player admitted that Wednesday's match is very important.
Simeone: "The team was able to attack with great speed"
The Argentinian valued the victory achieved against Almeria in the Vicente Calderon (3-0) and expressed his satisfaction with the success in the collection of food.
