He Atlético de Madrid resumes the competition this Saturday visiting the Celtic of Vigo in Balaídos (9 p.m.) and then the Champions League will return, where the colchonero team will once again play away from the Metropolitano, specifically in Celtic Park.
The Scottish team will wait there, arriving with one less day of rest (they play on Sunday against the Hearts in Edinburgh) and with the urgent need to add three points against the colchoneros to keep their chances alive in the tournament after having fallen in the first two days with Feyenoord and Lazio.
Although those of Brendan Rodgers They lead the league comfortably, they want to make people talk in Europe after a difficult start in this competition.
“I think that in the two previous games we were very competitive and we are not far from being a good team for this level,” said the Carnlough player, who later added that “there were things in those games that I was satisfied with. Now we will come to this match in which we will seek to give absolutely everything. “We will see if we can learn from the two previous meetings.”.
Regarding the team that will visit Celtic Park, Rodgers assumes that it will not be easy at all. “Atlético is an exceptional team and Diego Simeone has done an exceptional job for many years there. “They have been there for over a decade and have had a lot of success, so we know the challenge and we know they are a very good team,” concluded the Celtic coach.
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