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COPA DEL REY ROUND OF 32

Saúl: "We have to keep working hard"

Our number 8 spoke to the press, after our draw in Elche.

Saúl Ñíguez spoke to the press, after our team’s draw in Elche, a special place for our midfielder.

“It was a special and emotional match for me. It’s a day I’ll never forget, since I came to my hometown with the team which has given me everything, Atlético de Madrid,” he said.

The return leg in the Wanda Metropolitano will be next month and Saúl knows what the team needs to do in order to advance in the Copa del Rey.

“In order to improve, we have to keep working hard.”