The Atlético coach analyzed the duel against Sparta Prague tomorrow

Simeone, at a press conference.
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ISAAC SUAREZ
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Prague Sparta: “The Champions League requires you to give your all and forces you to win with this format. They are a tough, strong opponent and at home they have an important rhythm. We need to control their intensity.”
Compliments from the rival coach, more valued outside of Spain?: “I don’t stop at that analysis, I respect the criteria they may have in Spain and I appreciate the coach’s words because they are many years of work.”
Ambient pressure: “They are strong and they are with their people and you have to adapt to their intensity. They will push very hard from the beginning.”
The Atlético de Madrid coach has sent a strong message about his continuity
Video after doubts about his future: “There’s not much to explain, just represent what I imagined, was excited about and what I saw. Everything that was happening, what is happening and hopefully we can continue working on game by game.”
Champions format: “I understand that with the results that are being given, it invites us to have a more point of attention, now it forces you more to win because we play all against each other, it is not being simple for anyone.”