Real Madrid plays much more than three points against Pachuca. After the disappointing draw in the debut against Al Hilal (1-1), Xabi Alonso arrive at the second match of the group of clubs with the obligation to win so as not to get into trouble. In the previous one, Arda Güler y Aurélien Tchouame They analyzed the team's time and valued the arrival of the new coach.
The first to speak was Arda Gülerwho was excited about the change on the bench and acknowledged that he begins to feel more weight within the group. “I feel more important because I always talk to me, in the first game I played 45 minutes, so everything seems better”, Confessed the Turk, who sees a much clearer fit in the Xabi system:“I feel good with him because he likes to control the time, he wants more short passes and sees me as a midfielder, and that is better for me”.
Güler insists that he is focused on paying in Madrid, but he was very sincere about his future: “For now I have not thought to leave, but of course if I don't play I think about all. For now I am totally focused on Real Madrid. ”A direct message that makes it clear that it will not settle for a secondary role.
The Turkish midfielder of Real Madrid Arda Gular (i) fights with José Carmona, of Sevilla FC, in the game of LaLiga Day 37 that Seville FC and Real Madrid play this Sunday at the Sánchez-Pizjuán stadium, in Seville. EFE/Raúl Caro. (Seville) (Real Madrid) / Raúl Caro / Efe
On his role in the team, he is clear: “I have not talked about that, but I will try to play.” His goal this season does not change: “Play as much as possible and win all trophies”.
Nor did he want to underestimate Pachucathe rival of this Sunday: “It is a good team, if they are here it is because they are a good team, but we will try to win and we are prepared.” And about the first meeting of the tournament, he tried to keep the positive: “In the second part we did better. The new things take their time, but we will try to do my best”.
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Then it was the turn of Aurélien Tchouamewhich also addressed the tactical changes that the arrival of Xabi Alonso supposes. The Frenchman made it clear that he is willing to adapt: ”I am here to help the team. If the myister asks me to play in defense, I can't tell you no. I prefer to do it in the center, but let's see in the next matches”.
On what the technician in the midfield demands, the French joked but it was direct: “I cannot tell you (laughs). Much intensity with and without ball, help the team for the exit, now press the ball, touch the ball and create occasions. Of everything”.
Questioned in case the team needs a more creative midfielder, Tchouameni came out of the tangent with irony: “What do you think?” And after the journalist's response, he settled: “Then you have to ask the president or Mr.. That is not my job. I have to play in the center of the field and give everything for the team”.
Finally, the Frenchman expressed the motivation of the costume after the last European disappointment: “It is difficult because we have looked at the end of the Champions League at home and it was very hard. We really want to win this trophy, because we know the demand of this club and we have to win titles”.
