“Diego Simeone Fires Up Atlético Madrid: ‘We Want to Face the Best’ in Champions League Battle!”

Diego Simeone, the coach of Atletico Madrid, addressed the media prior to the team’s La Liga match against Valencia. However, the news conference also took place soon after the Champions League matchup between the Rojiblancos and Real Madrid in the round of 16.

Simeone added, “I’ll tell you how I feel,” in reference to the strain of playing FC Barcelona and the team’s neighbors in the Copa del Rey. When you make the decision to become a coach, you want the best; you want to compete against the greatest opponents and participate in every tournament to get close to your ultimate objective, which is to win.

“We are there,” he continued. I am content with all that is taking place.

Simeone on the Champions League draw against Real Madrid: “I’m going to answer just one question (about the draw). All the focus is on Valencia.

Regarding the Champions League, (it will be a) great match. Great match, great match and we are ready. That’s how I see it. It’s a great match and we are ready.”

Simeone on whether there is more pressure against a rival or whether the lack of travel is advantageous: “I don’t look at it that way. There is a great rival: a great game and we are ready.”

Simeone on the pressure on referees before the next derby: “Valencia or Real Madrid? What match are we talking about? Valencia, Valencia, Valencia

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