Simeone has provided the list 18 players called for this Sunday’s League match at the Vicente Calderón against Athletic Club.

The Colombian is in the final phase of his rehabilitation while the Portuguese has had his stitches removed.

Gabi, Saúl and Vietto were in charge of answering the media at the end of the match.

The Argentinian highlighted the short passing with which the first red and white goal was created.

Atlético de Madrid won Benfica with competence thanks to goals from Saúl and Vietto in two collective good plays. Mitroglou shortened distances, but the team knew how to handle the match to win.

The LFP recognized with this distinction the big moment our team is living. In November we didn't concede a single goal or lost any fixture.

The French footballer answered the media at the official press conference prior to the Champions League match against Benfica.

Atlético’s coach appeared in the Press Room of the Da Luz Stadium in the preview to the Champions League match.

The Argentinian coach has called 20 players for the match against Benfica. Tiago and Jackson Martínez, due to injury, are off the list.

Our team continues with the favourable streak of triumphs and also of defensive solidity. The team has only conceded 6 goals in the League so far.