“We have the potential to win at Old Trafford”

Antoine Griezmannplayer of Atletico Madridhas reviewed on the club’s official channels the news of the rojiblanco team, which is going through Tuesday’s match against Manchester United at Old Trafford, second leg of the Champions League round of 16.

The Frenchman is convinced that the mattress box is in a position to eliminate the English team to continue in the maximum continental competition. “It’s a very nice game to play, a lot of fans come with us and it’s very important. You have to win yes or yes to go through and hopefully we have a great night,” said the Frenchman.

“We are confident, playing well. Anyone who plays from the start or from the substitution is doing very well and it is the way to go. Any team that starts, the substitutes will be ready to help and give what the team needs during the game and give everyone a great performance”, added the colchonero striker, who is emerging as a starter in the Atlético de Madrid attack along with Joao Felix, just as it happened on Friday against Cádiz in the Metropolitan.


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Thomas Partey, Arsenal midfielder, celebrating a goal for his team.

The fact of playing on a stage like Old Trafford motivates the Atletico players, as Griezmann acknowledged: “It is a very nice stadium, the Champions League nights are special and we have to make it beautiful, get there and go through. We have a team to do it, it will be a very complicated game where we will have to fight every second and every ball. I think we have the potential to do it and be ready for tonight,” he said.

YOUR PERSONAL SITUATION

To finish, the Frenchman revealed how he is on a personal level after having formed for the first time in the eleven after his injury against Cádiz: “Gaining minutes, it is important to go little by little, for me it was important not to relapse again and we are doing things very well. I’m happy to help the team like I’ve been doing lately and get goals and assists.”

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