THE MIDFIELDER ADMITTED THAT GAME PARTY VILLAREAL WAS COMPLICATED

Tiago: "It's an important point to keep us in the fight"

Tiago Cardoso spoke in the mixed zone after Atletico drew at El Madrigal. The midfielder said that the draw was a very important point as Atletico fight in the league. He added that the point serves to “continue the fight".

Tiago spoke after the draw against Villareal in which he stressed the "great start for the team" in the game and the good point to keep fighting at the top. "Definitely a plus point in our fight against a Villarreal that played well with the ball. We have done very well, we managed to get the goal at first but Villareal played well and we got one more point and we continue in our fight."

The Portuguese player said that the draw has come thanks to a good performance "The equaliser came by force from Villareal. They made it difficult and forced us to play deeper."

The break for the international commitments comes at a great time for Atletico, second in League and having already qualified for the next phase of the champions league. "Our mission is to win the next. Then we pause for rest with theinternational games, it is time to rest and continue working to address the upcoming matches," he concluded.
 

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