Emery: “I'm happy with what I see”

The coach of Villarreal, Unai Emery, He pointed out after his team's victory against Real Sociedad that he is happy with the work and the game carried out by his team this preseason, which makes him optimistic for this new season.

“I am happy with what I am seeing, and that makes me optimistic, the players are working well and I like their response,” said the coach, who added that “we are trying to increase minutes for the players and find high rates of competition from progressively. The demand that Real and Valencia proposed to us has been for us to give a high response, and we have achieved it. “

The coach did not want to give too much importance to the results of the pre-season friendlies, neither when they lost to Valencia or after the victory against Real Sociedad. “It is true that the result in favor makes you see things one way and against another, but on Valencia day we did very good things, things that invited us to think that today we could be better, as it has been,” he explained .

“From the day of Valencia we drew conclusions on things to improve, something that I think we have done in this game, and now we must improve things in the game with Levante. We have already gathered information from this game, we will do it for the next one, already with the idea of ​​focusing everything for the match with Huesca. We want to start now, we want to respond to those good feelings that we transferred, “he continued.

The scheme will vary depending on the circumstances

Asked about the tactical drawing that he tries to implement in the team, Emery pointed out that “we have to adjust to our qualities, to our individualities, within an idea that we have to impose and have it”. “The system can make us reach the goal, the 4-4-2 can become 4-2-3-1 or, in a 4-1-4-1 at specific moments, it is the one we have worked the most with. But the tactical answers that we can give to other systems is what can give us more wealth, and has to make us capable of finding them at all times, “he concluded.