Diego Simeone Remains Optimistic Despite Atletico Madrid's Copa del Rey Exit
Source: news.source.channelnewsasia
Atletico Madrid's coach Diego Simeone expressed pride in his team's performance throughout the season despite their elimination from the Copa del Rey semi-finals after a 1-0 loss to Barcelona, resulting in a 5-4 aggregate defeat. Despite recent setbacks including a Champions League exit and a winless streak, Simeone remains focused on improving and competing in LaLiga, where they trail leaders Barcelona by six points.
Key Points
Atletico Madrid was eliminated from the Copa del Rey after losing 1-0 to Barcelona in the semi-finals, resulting in a 5-4 aggregate loss.
Despite recent poor performances and exits from major competitions, coach Diego Simeone remains proud of his team's overall season performance.
Atletico Madrid is now focusing on LaLiga, where they are six points behind leaders Barcelona with nine games left.
Simeone emphasized the importance of managing good and bad moments throughout the season and expressed no regrets about the team's effort and spirit.
Barcelona will face Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final on April 26.
