Affirming Sevilla Can't Wait To Face Real Madrid, Lopetegui: Winning 3 Points, That's Our Goal

JAKARTA - Sevilla coach Julen Lopetegui said his team could not wait to face Real Madrid in Week 32 of the Spanish League at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium, Seville, Sunday evening local time.

Quoted from Antara from the club's official website on Sunday, Lopetegui explained that Sevilla was looking forward to the match against Real Madrid with hope and excitement.

"We entered the game with the same desire as the others. Real Madrid are top of the league - we know how difficult it will be, but we hope to play a great game and pick up the three points. That's our goal," explained Lopetegui.

Lopetegui: "We're hoping to play a great game and come away with the three points." #SevillaFCRealMadrid

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Lopetegui continued that this match would be an interesting match but at the same time it would be a demanding match for both teams.

The Spanish coach further explained that currently Sevilla are trying to beat the power of a big team like Real Madrid.

"They have just qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League in an extraordinary way. The only thing we are focused on is playing the game and getting the three points," said Lopetegui.

Asked about the individual qualities of players such as Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois, Lopetegui prefers not to focus on one player, but to focus on the quality of the Madrid team.

"Benzema is an extraordinary player, he had a brilliant career and he was very decisive for Madrid. But we played the whole Real Madrid team, with some of the best players in the world and an amazing coach. All of their players are one of the best in the world. in their position," said Lopetegui.