Feisty Simeone coy on Griezmann future, Spurs attract Champions League

Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone was coy on the new subject of Antoine Griezmann’s future as he addressed the media in his pre-match press convention earlier than dealing with Actual Oviedo on Saturday.

Responding to the primary of many questions on the Frenchman, Simeone defined “I perceive your query, however the different day, I feel I used to be fairly clear after I was requested about it on the pitch, in my clarification, which is that I’m not going to speak about it any additional.

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“I’m targeted on tomorrow’s match and the way necessary Antoine Griezmann is to us.”

Diego Simeone on the Champions League draw in opposition to in opposition to Tottenham

“A troublesome opponent, an necessary opponent in world soccer. We’ll speak about it after we’re nearer to the match.”

Simeone on whether or not Atlético Madrid’s achievements are undervalued

“No, no, it’s extremely valued.”

Simeone on Ademola Lookman’s efficiency and progress

“The reality is that he got here in and arrived with numerous enthusiasm, desperate to proceed rising and serving to us, and we wish to assist him proceed rising. As I discussed a number of days in the past, we want him to proceed giving us every thing he provides us offensively and add to that the defensive work he has, as a result of he has accomplished it, he has accomplished it lots, particularly in Nigeria, in his nationwide crew. We’d like him to really feel the shirt in the identical approach he feels the Nigerian shirt and to have the ability to signify Atlético Madrid in that state, as a result of, clearly, in that state he’s an important participant and we want him that approach.”

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Simeone on a attainable departure of Griezmann at a decisive second

“I’m not going to speak about points the place we don’t know what’s going to occur. I’m specializing in what I mentioned . I clearly assume I used to be fairly clear and I’m not going to repeat how necessary Antoine Griezmann is to us, we already know that.”

Simeone on managing three competitions

“We’re specializing in every recreation because it comes, with the intention of taking the sport to the place we predict we are able to harm Oviedo. They’re a crew that has improved lots within the final eight video games, they appear to have a distinct rhythm, with a direct type of play. I think about tomorrow might be a troublesome recreation, as are all of the video games we play within the Spanish league. And we must take it the place we predict we are able to harm them.”

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Simeone on conversations with Griezmann about his future

“I’m going to repeat myself once more. No matter how insistent you’re, no, I’m a simple individual. So, calm down. We’re speaking to Antoine Griezmann, he is aware of very effectively how necessary he’s to us. There’s no have to put strain on him or speak an excessive amount of. We simply have to deal with what lies forward, which may be very good: Oviedo, Barcelona, Actual Sociedad, Tottenham. There’s no room for anything.”

Simeone on who’s the favorite within the Champions League

“Truthfully, I’m not interested by the Champions League proper now. I’m interested by Oviedo and I’ll speak about Oviedo.”

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Simeone on the Champions League draw and conflict with Tottenham

“I’ll say it once more, even when I’m repeating myself. We’re enjoying Oviedo tomorrow. The Champions League is in 10 days, if I’m not mistaken, or extra. So there might be time to speak in regards to the Champions League later.”

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