Rodrigo Ely: “The most important thing is people's health”

The Italian-Brazilian defender analyzed the last Friday's draw against Valencia in Mendizorroza. “I think it was a good result against a great team, which helped us to continue in the dynamic we are in right now. When you play at home it is clear that you want to win against your people but let's not forget that it was Valencia. It was a great draw, “he said.

Facing the clash against Espanyol of the Pitu Abelardo, said “It is a very important match against a direct rival. They play a lot but we are going to their field to do our thing. I think we are preparing it very well in training. ” About playing without audiences, said “I've been thinking about it and I think I've never lived it. The fans are the 12th player but it is also true that the most important thing is the health of the people “he added.

On the involvement of the coronavirus in Vitoria He noted that “We have to do everything possible to stop this and not go any further. We have to block it among all for the good of the people. “The Alavés does not put players in press conferences but records them videos, hangs them on YouTube and sends them to the media almost immediately. The protocol is complicated but, taking into account the situation in the capital of Alava, it is exemplary.

This week the appearance of Edgar Méndez and Rubén Duarte was scheduled but the club has changed the pace. You can not go to training, there are no public appearances and will not speak Asier Garitano in the previous. As with the rest of LaLiga teams, the next clashes will be without public in the stands.