It is the third consecutive year that Atletico have exited the Champions League at the hands of Real.
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“I’m so proud to be part of this great club”. I still feel good physically, mentally.
“The future? We’ll see, now let’s enjoy this”, he added. It’s not easy at all.
Zinedine Zidane called Real Madrid the “club of his life” last night after completing an extraordinary hat-trick. When the president gave me this chance, with this group of players… when you have players of this calibre, with this talent, you can achieve something big like we did tonight.
According to the Champions League Twitter account, Real’s Cristiano Ronaldo wanted the fifth shot and delivered.
“I had a vision. It means I am still good”, Ronaldo said.
And Ramos suggested the Frenchman’s promotion was the turning point of the season. Our hard work has been rewarded.
Real’s 11th European title and their second in three years, is coming against the same opposition. We scored all the penalties, so it was unbelievable. “He always help the team a lot”. I don’t believe in excuses.
Despite a poor first half in which they conceded from a set piece and wasted a penalty, Rojiblancos equalized in the second half and were unlucky not to win in normal time.
Real, inaugural winners of the competition in 1956, claimed their 10th title two years ago in Lisbon when a late Ramos leveller pushed the match into extra-time. We need to continue working.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw between the two teams, following the 120 minute-long field play, which resulted in a penalty shootout. I always keep the people who love me [close]. That’s what really hurts.
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Midfielder Tiago Mendes is convinced the Argentinian will remain, however, and defender Diego Godin is confident they will all recover.
While I was saddened that Simeone could not win the Champions League this time around, I am also excited. Our efforts were impressive, but it couldn’t be crowned with a victory.
In addition, Benzema also insisted he wants to stay with the La Liga giants, according to Sky Sports. “Every time is special”, he said.
“But I am asking more”, he declared.
“I think I need to look forward”.
“I like to have 113 years of history on my back”. I can only hope that watching this game will have motivated both Erick Thohir and Silvio Berlusconi to do whatever it takes to return their respective clubs to the heights that their predecessors reached.
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“I showed the team I am there for the good moments and bad moments”.
