JAKARTA - Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone did not hesitate to praise the city rival team, Real Madrid. According to Simeone, El Real is a special team full of quality.
He did not deny it, it was difficult to find Real Madrid's weaknesses.
Carlo Ancelotti's side are still the only team to maintain a winning record. Six wins from six early matches in the 2022/2023 Spanish La Liga were won, including during an away game at the Madrid derby against Atletico earlier this week.
In the match at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, Simeone's team lost 1-2 to El Real. According to Simeone, the opponent's victory was not because his team was helpless.
The coach said Joao Felix and his friends were ahead in terms of shots and possession, but Real Madrid performed very clinically.
He also said that the opposing team was superior to the defensive and attacking aspects of their team.
They (Real Madrid) have to admit that they (Real Madrid) are quite special as a team, a unit. Quality struggles are difficult to find their weaknesses," praised the Argentine coach nicknamed El Cholo as quoted by Football Espana.
Furthermore, Simeone said the brilliant performance of last season's Champions League champions could not be separated from the hard work of the coach, Carlo Ancelotti.
"It can make the team bring a good match, it's also a great job from coach Madrid (Carlo Ancelotti). So I don't doubt his greatness," explained Simeone.
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