Following Real Madrid’s defeat (2-1) against Athletic Bilbao, Carlo Ancelotti tried to re-mobilize his team in the locker room. In difficulty this season, the Merengues are nevertheless still in contention in all competitions, a point that the Italian coach highlighted to encourage his players.
“We are champions, nothing is lost”
According to information relayed by El Chiringuito and Marca, Ancelotti gave a motivating speech:“I don’t want to see anyone give up. Nothing is lost. Everything is against us, the injuries, the details, the penalties, but that will eventually change. We are down, but this is where we can get up. We are still alive in all competitions, and the first title is within reach in 15 days. »
The technician also recalled that Real Madrid is the only club engaged in the race for seven titles this season, including the Intercontinental Cup, which will be contested soon. A clear message for his players: it is time to bounce back, and that starts in the next match against Girona, crucial to staying in the race for the top in La Liga.
