The Atlético coach expressed his immense support for his star player, Antoine Griezmann.
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone says it is necessary ” be careful “ to Antoine Griezmann after the Frenchman scored a hat-trick against Celta on Saturday evening.
“We have to take care of Griezmann”
The French international therefore scored three goals on Galician soil. An XXL performance which notably allows him to total 28 decisive gestures over the calendar year 2023 (17 goals and 11 assists).
Faced with such efficiency and with such an impact, “El Cholo” could only bow. “We have to rest well because the efforts made were still important, especially for Griezmann who we saw fit not to rest. We have to take care of him.”
This is not the first time that the Argentine technician has made such laudatory remarks towards his French star. He is used to praising him, especially since his return from Barcelona.
Concerning the continuation of hostilities for his Matelassiers, Simeone indicated: “We continue game by game as since the first day I arrived and tomorrow we will think about Celtic.” The Madrilenians challenge the Scots for the third round of the Champions League.