Diego Pablo Simeone appeared before the media before the match against Córdoba, a team he does not trust. He expects a difficult match, but he will have the support of the fans once again.
Atlético de Madrid has their squad list ready for the match against Córdoba. Simeone has called up 20 players, including Ansaldi, who is coming back from injury.
The Argentinian has been nominated by FIFA for the award of World Coach of the Year. An award that will be decided in Zurich on January 12th in the same gala as the Golden Ball, for which Diego Costa and Courtois opt. For his part, Saúl Ñíguez has been nominated for the Golden Boy.
A goal from Mandžukić on minute 40 was enough to defeat a feisty Getafe, that played almost the entire second half with ten due to the expulsion of Alexis. Control, game and chances were ours.
Atlético's goalkeeper admitted to the media that the group is only thinking about the duel against Getafe. A very important match to keep adding points three at a time.