Zinedine Zidane, technician of the Real Madrid, celebrated the good moment in which his team reaches a decisive moment of the season, before measuring in a week at Liverpool in League from Champions and Barcelona in the League, and affirmed that they have “suffered a lot” and now they have “to enjoy.”
“We are in the day to day and the players only thought about today's game. We did very well, starting very seriously and now we have to recover well thinking about the next game. We are alive in both competitions, we know where we come from, We have suffered a lot this season and now we have to enjoy the moment knowing that we did nothing and we have to continue, “he analyzed.
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“We are in a good moment because the results are important to be alive in the two competitions and the game as well. We are defending well, today we have a clean sheet, and when it comes to playing we played very well, for us that was important,” he added.
Despite the drop in Sergio Ramos and the decision to book Raphael
Varane, Zidane He opted to continue with the defense of three centrals betting on the Brazilian Militao and going to the Gaul Ferland
Mendy from the band to the center. “We started with three behind and with Marcelo and Lucas higher up as lanes. With the ball we can change in attack but when it comes to defending each one has their role and can contribute in many positions to the team,” he explained.
In this work, he highlighted the work of the Brazilian Marcelo, which was not a starter since February 9. “He has done very well because he has not played much lately and he has done phenomenally. We know that with the ball he can get into many positions on the field as he has done, inside and outside, to be higher up. He has done well. and we are happy, “he said.
Trust Zidane in recovering players for the European appointment on Tuesday against Liverpool. “Hopefully players join, that Fede Valverde can return with us and Eden too. We will see, today has not been possible but I hope that on Tuesday they will be with us,” he said.
The brazilian Vinicius He returned to the bench but decided the game with his assist on the second goal. “He can contribute many times starting the game as in Vigo and today from the bench, but he is a player who when there are spaces, his speed is tremendous and he can make a difference as in the second goal that has gone into space and scored a perfect center to Karim“, he claimed.