"We are in a position to compete, with excellent possibilities. I never ignore our rivals, especially when they are a top team, but I also believe a lot in our players and in what we can do as a collective force."
"Every game is an opportunity. Obviously, I am not ignorant of the quality that we have to face, but all the games we play demand the maximum from us."
"Playing against the best always excites me."
Marcelo Bielsa is looking forward to leading Uruguay in a friendly match against England at Wembley Stadium. Uruguay is preparing for the World Cup after finishing fourth in the CONMEBOL qualification group. They have been drawn in Group H for the World Cup, facing Spain, Cape Verde, and Saudi Arabia. Bielsa acknowledges the challenge of competing against top teams but expresses confidence in his players. Federico Valverde, in excellent form for Real Madrid, will be a key player for Uruguay in the upcoming match.
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