Coudet: “Between Benzema and Aspas, now I'm staying with Iago”

The Argentinian Eduardo Coudet, Celta de Vigo coach, praised Real Madrid this Friday, with whom they will open the new year in Valdebebas, and said, laughing, that tomorrow it would be difficult for him to align the French striker in his team Karim Benzema.

“I never see Real Madrid weak, I always see it well, with great players. It's going to be a tough game but we have the illusion of starting the new year well, “said the Celta coach at a press conference, who was asked who he would stay with. Benzema and Aspas: “They are two great players, but now I'm staying with Aspas.”

In this sense, he ironized with a possible substitution of the French attacker in case of being his player: “A Benzema se makes it difficult for me to line him up tomorrow at Celta (laughs). They are two great players, and I'm happy with the one we have so I don't need to look in that position for now. “

Coudet He said his team would be wrong if it focused solely on stopping the French striker, and asked his players for “courage” to extend their winning streak against “a rival of hierarchy” like Real Madrid.

The celestial technician confirmed that Aarón Martín, signed in this winter market of Mainz 05, will not be in Valdebebas as he is not registered in LaLiga: “Physically he is fit, he had been training and has played the last two games with his previous team, but due to bureaucratic issues he is not enabled.”

In this sense, he revealed that the club had been following the Catalan side of the German team for a long time, and he gave his approval to the signing because “by characteristic for the intention of the game we have, it fits what we were looking for”.

Coudet, In addition, he once again showed his desire to reinforce the squad with a forward: “The club is going to move to reinforce that demarcation, we can begin to see what the range of positions that can be presented is.”