Our manager commented after the match that he was expecting a complicated match and that the qualifying round will be decide in Leicester. And he assessed the victory by the slightest margin for the second leg.
Festive atmosphere to start the quarter-finals of the Champions League quarter-finals. The goal by Griezmann, from a penalty, served to defeat Leicester. On Tuesday, the qualifier will be decided in England.
It will be the third Champions knockout round we will play the Foxes, after playing against them in the 61/62 UEFA Cup Winner's Cup and in the 97/98 UEFA Cup.
Atlético’s '14' addressed the mass media before the Champions League match against Leicester City that will be played this Wednesday at the Vicente Calderón Stadium.
The Argentinian manager has called 18 players for the first leg match of the Champions League quarter-finals. The big novelty on this list is Nico Gaitán, who has been given the all clear and is now available for Simeone.