"We won a match we had to win, and now comes a very tough one, a difficult one, against an opponent we know very well and who has enormous potential, even more so with the return of Pedri and Raphinha. We'll face a very tough opponent. Football is always about the present, the next match, the moment you face whoever you face."
"I don't attach that much importance to it,"
"I wish this would win you a title, but it won't. It's a compliment."
"My opinion of Alex, whether he plays 15, 60, or 90 minutes, is extremely important because he has characteristics that we don't have in any ot"
Atletico Madrid beat Real Oviedo 2-0 with Alexander Sorloth scoring twice, moving to third in LaLiga. Atletico became the first team in LaLiga history to score first in each of their opening 14 matches and reached 14 consecutive opening-match goals for the first time since 1978-79. Simeone downplayed the significance of records, stressing that records do not win titles and that focus must remain on the next match. Simeone highlighted the challenge of facing Barcelona with Pedri and Raphinha returning, called for improvement and consistency, and reached 323 LaLiga wins, joint-second all-time.
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