Zidane appeared this Friday at a press conference to analyze the previous Real Madrid-Huesca Saturday (2:00 p.m., Movistar LaLiga) at Di Stéfano. He also reviewed the news of his team, confirming what was advanced yesterday by AS: Benzema and Vinicius spoke in Valdebebas and everything is clear between them.
Rival who has scored in five rounds: “Clearly that makes him dangerous. We have always talked about that. In Spain there are no small teams. They are all very competitive and strong, this League is spectacular. We know the rival it is. It is clearly a final, and that is what we want to put in. in our head. They are three very important points “.
Lance Benzema-Vinicius: “The most important thing is that it is clear, that the players have spoken among themselves. Nothing happens. This has always happened on the field, where many things are said but remain there. We are a team, we need our energy for other things. good that this happens from time to time, it means that we are alive. They talked and that's it. “
Benzema-Vinicius conversation: “There is no type of problem. The other way around. They trained very well and that is the most important thing, that our energy is for tomorrow's game and nothing else. Everything cleared up.”
The Inter game: “The final we have is tomorrow. There is no such thing as thinking about Tuesday. Tomorrow our game is fundamental. The things we have to do is thinking about the day to day, not beyond today and tomorrow. The players are aware of that too. . It's tomorrow and that's it. We have to give everything tomorrow on the pitch. Tomorrow is the final. “
His deal with Hazard: “Now he's fine, that's why we're happy. He's training well, every day with us. The most important thing is his feeling, and it's good. When he's injured, of course, it's very complicated because what the players want is to be in it. field, enjoy what they like. Things get complicated when they are out. I hope that the rest of the injured can quickly be with us, all together. “
Hazard's evolution: “We have many games and the idea is for him to be with us. We'll see how we manage it. It's fine and that's the most important thing. I'm not going to tell you how we're going to do it. The important thing is that we are all prepared because there are many games. and many minutes “.
Benzema's criticism of Vinicius: “I don't think it hurts his image. There are many cameras today, more than before, but everything stays on the field. It always happened.”
Vinicius' state of mind and sport: “He is here, he is young, he has a present and a future at Madrid. This is what he is doing. He works. I see him well. He is also a boy who wants to learn, improve, and that is good for a coach and a team” .
Super League: “I listened to him, like everyone else, but I have enough with what we have, which are many games, without rest. We cannot even enjoy when we win. The important thing is tomorrow. Tomorrow would be for me and the players the last game that we are going to play, and more with everything that is happening in life. You have to enjoy day to day, what we are doing. “
If you need to motivate players more against teams like Huesca or Cádiz: “It does not cost me more, it is what we have to play. We have to play tomorrow's game. A rival comes and there are three points, be it Huesca or Barcelona. We must think only in this way. It is what the players think.”
Criticisms like those of Benzema to Vinicius when he was a player: “It has always happened and it has been said. I did it and others said it about me.”
Lucas Vázquez ends contract in 2021: “We know the player and the person he is. He can play anywhere, his energy is very good. We have difficulties at the moment on the right and he has done phenomenally when he entered against Barcelona, the other day in the Champions the same. His energy is always positive. “