Diego Pablo Simeone has called 20 players for the fourth round match of the Champions League against Astana. All the players of the first team travel except Ángel Correa and Luciano Vietto, who stay in Madrid.
The red and white expedition will travel to Astana on a plane specially chartered for the longest trip of a Champions League match. Almost 7,000 kilometres separate us from the Kazakh city.
Filipe Luis and Koke agreed in pointing out that the team had lost two points and that they must continue thinking about Tuesday’s Champions match against Astana.
Atlético de Madrid played a great first half, and deserved to go to the half time having scored more goals. Deportivo made the most of their chance to tie.
Atlético’s coach Diego Pablo Simeone provided the squad list to visit Riazor in the 10th round of the League Championship. Lucas, Thomas and Vietto were not on the list.
Carrasco, Tiago and Jackson Martíunez were the players who answered the media. The Belgian and the Colombian were substituted and received two standing ovations.
Atlético de Madrid won with a with a short result for the merits made against Valencia. Great match of our team. Valencia’s goalkeeper saved his team from a bigger defeat.