Atlético Madrid coach Diego Simeone was dejected following the crew’s 1-0 defeat to Arsenal on the Emirates Stadium, which knocked the Colchoneros out of the Champions League on the semifinal stage.
Requested in regards to the controversial refereeing choices, Simeone mentioned, “there’s nothing to say, we’re out. We congratulate Arsenal, they competed effectively they usually have a crew and a coach that I like.
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“They comply with a constant strategy, with important monetary sources that enable them to compete at this degree, so congratulations,” he continued. “We’ll maintain doing our job, with out dwelling on a single element of one thing that’s so apparent.”
Diego Simeone on who he applauded after the ultimate whistle
“Our followers and our gamers. We had an excellent Champions League marketing campaign, we gave it our all and went a lot additional than anybody usually anticipated. It’s a disgrace. We deserved higher within the first leg and immediately, on the very least, to have pressured further time, which could have given us one other likelihood.”
Simeone on nothing going Atlético’s means
“Within the first leg, we already had possibilities to attain and didn’t take them. Right here, within the second half, we improved, obtained extra into the sport, performed of their half and had alternatives. All these little particulars that typically go your means. This time, they didn’t go our means.”
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Simeone on having the power to attempt once more
“No, not proper now. Undoubtedly not proper now.”
Simeone on Arsenal
“Congratulations to Arsenal, they deserve it as they’ve been preventing for years to get to the ultimate. Mikel Arteta did an unbelievable job thus far, so I’m completely satisfied for them.”
Simeone on refereeing choices
“If we obtained knocked out it’s as a result of our opponent deserved to undergo…for those who ask me how I really feel I really feel calm. My crew gave every thing however we weren’t medical…we had been competing with a crew that had a lot power and expertise.”
“The Griezmann incident may be very apparent. We initially thought (referee Daniel Siebert) had made the correct resolution. I’m not going to deal with it, I don’t wish to, as a result of that might be making excuses and I don’t really feel like doing that.”
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Simeone on refereeing, once more
“It is mindless to speak about that clear penalty on Griezmann. It doesn’t make sense to speak about it now. Typically referees’ choices will be good for us, typically not. Tonight, we had been unfortunate.”