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Garcia: "We play to win. I created a council of wise men with team leaders"

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"Tomorrow we'll play to win, knowing that Real Madrid is a great team. They're almost at full points in the league, they have a great coach, they're a technical team but also very physical and very powerful." The technician said it Napoli Rudi Garcia to the microphones of Sky Sport on the eve of the match Champions League against Real Madrid.

"It's one of the biggest clubs in the world, with a unique list of honours, in the last ten years they have won five Champions Leagues. A bit of experience in Champions he has it... - he added jokingly -. The great thing is that the Maradona will be sold out, with fans cheering on our boys.

This gives us an extra boost, the twelfth man on the pitch is very important."

"Have I spoken to the team a few days ago? When there are stupid things, just don't take them up again. - continues -.

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I talk to my players collectively and individually, I have also created a council of wise men with the leaders.

Often it's the coach who calls the players to talk about something, but the players should do it more when something is right or wrong. At the beginning, it wasn't like that."

"I do the job, I knew there was nothing catastrophic, when you have the ball and you have chances it is much easier to win matches. - insists the French coach -. Then we found 2-3 players at their level, I'm thinking of Kvara, he regained the confidence and effectiveness that he had been missing since last year.

We're back in the top four in the league, but there's still work to do, there are two teams ahead of us.", he concluded referring to the top position occupied by Milan and Inter.

Garcia in a press conference: "Heart and mind to beat Real Madrid."

"It will be a difficult match but we have the ambition to go out on the pitch and do everything we can to win it. - Garcia added in the press conference -. It will take heart, and we will have it, and also head, because there will be moments in the match where we will have to be good at pushing or preventing Real from showing their quality."

Article published on October 2, 2023 - 14:27 PM - Gustavo Gentile
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