“I wouldn't want to put myself in Simeone's shoes if we beat them …”

Cardassar's coach, Miquel Àngel Tomàs, is a declared Atletico fan, like the rest of his family, so his call The match with Atlético de Madrid on the day of the draw was close to a miracle. Now this professor of the Colegio San Francesc in Manacor will instruct its soccer students for a match that will enter the history of the town of Sant Llorenç.

With his feet on the ground, Tomás affirms: “Our only obligation is to give one hundred percent to make things difficult for them, and if there were a miracle … well that “. But what the Mallorcan coach doesn't want to get into is bragging when he reasons: “To say that you are going to beat Atlético sounds very pedantic and we have to be realistic, we know that it is something very complicated “.

Tomás wants his players to “abstract from all the media noise” even though it is difficult, but considering that it is the best way to take the stake.

Asked why Atlético is waiting, the Cardassar coach assures: “An Atlético that will come to beat us because he cannot be eliminated against an amateur team, I would not want to put myself in the shoes of their coach if they lost. They start this competition with the aim of conquering it and they cannot afford to fall, so I think whoever plays, they will do so with the same intensity and entity as always because they have a stamp that identifies them and that has impregnated their technical, I expect a rival one hundred percent, butt “.

Finally, Miquel Àngel Tomás recognizes that for him, giving Atlético de Madrid a scare “would make me feel proud of my players because it would mean that they would have reached the limit of their possibilities. “