Simeone: "Málaga was a very important rival"
Atlético’s coach highlighted the importance of the victory earned at the Vicente Calderón.
Atlético’s coach highlighted the importance of the victory earned at the Vicente Calderón.
Simeone’s team went back to winning in the League against a combative Malaga thanks to goals from Tiago, Griezmann and Godin.
Jesús Gámez, who trained with the group wearing a protective mask after a nose fracture, made the 18 player list against Málaga
Atlético's coach acknowledged the importance of the match against Málaga this Saturday (16:00).
The home-grown player excelled in the three League matches the team played this past month. He was the most appreciated in the defeat in Valencia (3-1) and the second most voted in the win in Getafe (0-1).
Miranda left the Austria-Brazil match due to injury and early this afternoon, he underwent an MRI that indicated he suffers a left thigh hamstring injury.
The winger has undergone a "surgical reduction" and had a "nasal splint" placed.
The goal came under the team's extraordinary performance when they beat Getafe 7-0 in League play at the Calderón.
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The coach received the trophy for best coach, the goalkeeper for conceding the least goals and the striker for the top Spanish scorer of the past League.