Director Simeone, who beat Manchester City, said, “I show passion, individuality, and will as the world’s best opponent.”
AT Madrid won 2-1 against European champion Manchester City…64,185 people are coming in
Manchester City will not be able to attend press conferences and mixed zone interviews due to the delay in the game
Atletico Madrid (Spain) beat European champion Manchester City (England).
Atletico Madrid won 2-1 in a pre-season friendly match against Manchester City in Game 2 of the Coupang Play Series at 8:40 p.m. on the 30th at Seoul World Cup Stadium with consecutive goals by Memphis Depay and Yannick Carrasco.
Manchester City is the strongest team in Europe that won the English Premier League (EPL), the English Football Association (FA) Cup, and the UEFA Champions League last season.
Atletico Madrid is also a prestigious team that has won 11 Spanish La Liga titles and 10 Copa del Rey titles, but Manchester City’s dominance in objective power was expected.
However, Atletico Madrid, which finished the first half 0-0, scored two goals in the second half to secure a pleasant victory.
“We played a very good game in the first half,” said Diego Simeone, head coach of Atletico. “I did it seriously again,” he said adding, “The players showed a good game against the world’s best team with passion, personality, and will.”
He added, “It won’t mean much because it’s a friendly game, but I think I’ll be able to show it all in the league in the future.”
“Like the last game, the result is important, but the method is important.” “I think there was something better in today’s game,” he said adding, “I showed energy and passion.” The players who entered in the second half showed joy. “I think it’s a necessary part of us becoming a strong team,” he added.
The game was kicked off at 8:40 p.m., 40 minutes later than scheduled at 8 p.m., due to sudden heavy rain about an hour and a half before the start.
However, 64,185 people entered and enthusiastically responded to each player’s play and cheered.
Director Simeone said, “I’m grateful to the fans. It rained and the weather was not good, but thank you for waiting. “I was satisfied because Atletico Madrid’s red and black uniforms were full,” he said. “I think it will serve as a foundation for growth in the Asian market.”
Atletico Madrid also played a friendly match against Team K League on the 27th. When asked about his impression of Korea, he said, “Citizens have respect and order. “It was hard to control traffic congestion, but I’m grateful,” he said.
Meanwhile, due to the delay in the kickoff, Manchester City did not conduct a coach press conference or mixed zone interview after the game. 스포츠토토
According to the organizers, the Manchester City team was scheduled to move to Incheon International Airport immediately after the game. Due to delays caused by bad weather, we cannot hear how we felt about the pre-season in Korea.
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