“The atmosphere in the locker room is very good because I believe that the players are motivated, focused on the work and the games. Obviously, in the locker room, we don’t talk about the transfer window, we only talk about the matches that we are going to play . Afterwards, I don’t know if everyone works like that. We are thinking about preparing the matches well and creating a good atmosphere in the locker room. She is there and I hope she will stay for a long time to come. “
The form of Benzema
“Karim is a fundamental part of the team. I am not discovering him. I find him more mature, with personality, a complete player, a fantastic footballer. It is a pleasure to train him and See it play. He extended, I’m very happy and he really wants to continue at Real Madrid. Everyone is happy with his extension. “
The absences of Modrić and Kroos
“These are two different cases. Modrić had a little problem in training. I don’t know if he will be able to play against Betis, maybe. I believe Kroos will be ready after the international break. Tomorrow Carvajal returns , is a fundamental piece for us and I am very happy with its return “.
His reunion with Asensio
“I spoke with him and I think he is good. He came back from the Olympics in good condition. He works well, he is motivated. He will be important for us this season. He knows that, he has a lot of talent. I try it at a station a little different than usual. I try it in the middle, on the left and on the right, at a station a little further back “.
“The absence of Modrić is important, but we have a squad capable of doing without Modrić or Kroos. The presence of Casemiro is very important. It’s a fundamental piece of this team. Valverde was very good against Alavés. We are. very supplied in the midfield even without our two stars “.
How does Hazard feel
“I think he’s been good. He’s not in his greatest shape, but he’s close. He fights every practice, he has the right attitude. I can’t find a player who is afraid of ‘to go to the duel, but above all he wants to demonstrate his quality “.
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“I speak with the club every day. The club’s idea of the future of this squad is the same as I do. The rest are just personal matters and I don’t think it’s fair to talk about it. Here. This squad can aim for anything. We have big stars here, but I will not mention them all. Courtois, Carvajal, Nacho, Alaba … I will forget some. Karim, Bale, Hazard … The The squad is full of stars. We have to work together, that’s the commitment I make and I explained it to the players. The stars are able to work because they are the ones who win the titles. “
Le futur d’Isco
“I find Isco motivated, he wants to show all his talent. An Isco ready to play. He can play or not, but he is in conditions to do it. In recent years, I was not here, but he works good today “.
The quality of the workforce
“If someone comes to Real Madrid, it is because he has the technical and physical qualities. The great player manifests himself because he has character, personality and is not afraid. It is for This is what I believe in football today, having character and personality increases the quality. This is important because it means that you are part of the Real Madrid squad “.
“It always happens. There are players who can have a mental problem, it is more important than 20 years ago. When I was playing, when someone had the technical quality, he could demonstrate it, but today ‘Today football has changed a bit. Today, it is possible not to show the physical quality that we have “.
The market
“Really, it’s not going to affect me what’s going to happen in the next 10 days because I have a very good squad, very strong. I really want to train, it gives me joy. We look forward to these 10 days being focused on the team that I have “.
Is he talking to Cristiano?
“The topic is finished because I then replied regarding the rumors, I wanted to clarify the club’s idea about the future, it’s the same as me. We are looking forward. In doing so, I believe that everything the world at Real Madrid cares for Cristiano. He has helped me win the titles we have won together and as always I wish him the best. “
The departure of Ødegaard
“When I spoke with him I told him about the competition and then he made that decision with his family. What I can say about Martin is that he worked professionally when he was here. He’s going to a club he already knows, Arsenal, and I think things are going to go well for him. “
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