“The game against Real was a wild card that we had up our sleeves”

Luis García Plaza, coach of Real Mallorca, He has assured that his team “will take an important step” in the fight for permanence if this Wednesday it defeats Real Sociedad in the game of day 21, postponed at the time, and that it will be played at the Son Moix stadium.

“This was a wild card that we had up our sleeve, the time has come to play it and I hope we add the three points,” he declared. Garcia Plaza at a press conference.

The Madrid coach expelled last day against Valencia with a direct red card for protesting, he will not be on the bench. His position will be filled Pedro Rostoll, second coach.

According García Plaza the coaches are “the weakest link” of the competition: “The expulsions for asking for a card or saying you don’t ask me for any are unfair, and I’m talking about any coach. They send us to the stands for nothing and we don’t have a group that defends us either,” he assessed.

With Regarding the Royal Society, said that it is “a very good team, very vertical and that prioritizes possession of the ball a lot”. “It has a very defined style and involved players that gives it an identity, like Athletic,” he remarked.

In the words of Garcia Plaza, the Royal It is one of the teams that he likes the most in the League. “He knows what he’s playing, he’s worked hard, he’s lasted until very recently in the Europa League and the Copa del Rey and that says a lot about them. He’ll make us run and we have to be patient”.

The Mallorcan coach also gave his opinion on the teams that are fighting to get out of the relegation zone.

“The tension is being felt long before the final ten games, as I said the legendary Luis Aragonés. At the moment, any victory is the host, it costs a lot to win and the teams go with the intensity to the fullest. Against Real there will also be tension, because they play for European positions and we increase the advantage over relegation, “he specified.