interviewFlorentino Pérez praises Zinédine Zidane after winning the Supercopa de España against Atlético. The president certifies that the team is on the right track. He excludes commitments until the end of January.
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For Pérez, Zidane is the ideal real trainer – Photo: Giuseppe Cacace / AFP via Getty Images
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“Zidane has a love affair with Real Madrid”
JEDDAH. If Zinédine Zidane wields the scepter, must Florentino Perez don’t seem to be worried about his Real Madrid. After nine title victories during his first tenure as coach of the Royal, “Zizou” now receives the first trophy after his return in mid-March 2019. Thanks to a 4: 1 penalty shootout, Real has the final of the Supercopa de España won against Atlético.
“It is a blessing from heaven to have him with us”Pérez enthused after the final whistle in the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium to Jeddah by the 47 year old French: “He has already won several titles, we are very happy. I hope he wins more trophies. Zidane has a love affair with Real Madrid. He decided to take a year off and returned to us with new energy. ”
“We are on the way to find each other again”
The President also spoke about …
… the title win at the beginning of 2019: “It is a good start to the new year. We are very grateful and very happy. We were given the opportunity to participate in this competition. I think we are a worthy winner. We came without some great players. (Eden) Hazard, (Karim) Benzema, (Gareth) Bale. Zidane was able to put together a team and now we have won the title. I think that after a little low we are on the way to finding ourselves again. New players have arrived who have given the team intensity. We are on a good way.”
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… The penalty shootout that decided the final: “I showed some nerves. We were a little lucky. I want to congratulate Atlético for playing a great Supercopa and being a worthy opponent. ”
“Got Courtois because he’s the world’s best goalkeeper”
… Thibaut Courtois, who held up well again and parried a shot in the penalty shootout: “We got him because we think he is the best goalkeeper in the world. And it is. He was instrumental in the victory. Just like Fede Valverde, who was awarded for playing the tournament. He is one of the big players this season. “
… Federico Valverde’s emergency brake in the 115th minute: “Nobody knows what would have happened. But he prevented a clear chance for a goal from (Álvaro) Morata. This allowed us to keep the 0-0 and go into the penalty shootout. “
Pérez excludes commitments until the end of January
… The reformed Supercopa with four instead of two teams: “The new format is more attractive, it arouses more interest. We do what we are told. It was a very nice tournament. You saw the number of fans in Jeddah. We appreciate your affection, just like anywhere else in the world. The people were very hospitable to us. As if we played at home. “
… Possible obligations in the current winter transfer period: “There will be no commitments in January.”
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