Simeone takes 20 players to Elche
Atletico Madrid Coach, Diego Pablo Simeone will take 20 players to Elche. Mario Suarez, Gimenez, Leo Baptistão and Bono will stay in Madrid.
Atletico Madrid Coach, Diego Pablo Simeone will take 20 players to Elche. Mario Suarez, Gimenez, Leo Baptistão and Bono will stay in Madrid.
Juanfran Torres spoke in the press room at the Cerro del Espino and praised the work of a squad with a "great dressing room” who fight and fight in every game as if it were their last. He also stressed the number of different way the group has to find a win.
Gabriel Fernandez Gabi stressed at full time the work of the whole team, valuing positively the point won in St. Petersburg.
Cristian Rodriguez and Emiliano Insua also appeared before the media after the game. The Uruguayan came after the birth of his daughter and told of his experience while the Argentina also spoke of the good match.
Diego Pablo Simeone spoke in the press conference and praised the performance of his team in the icy atmosphere of St. Petersburg. The coach reiterated once again that his players always come to give maximum effort.
Adrian scored the goal in the Petrovsky Stadium after receiving a pass from Raúl García. The Spaniard was back amongst the goals after scoring against Getafe on Saturday.
Raúl García spoke to the media after the game against Zenit. The midfielder almost scored a spectacular goal at 0-1 but his shot hit the bar.
Atletico Madrid remain unbeaten in the Champions League. A great goal from Adrian Atletico had the lead and an own goal from Alderweireld levelled things up against Zenit.
The Champions a League is again dressed in red and whites . Diego Pablo Simeone said at the press conference before the match against Zenit that the squad come with hope and enthusiasm despite the complexities of coming up against such a powerful team.
Simeone named three academy players in the squad traveling to St. Petersburg to play in the Champions appointment against Zenit (Tuesday, 18:00 Spanish time)