
Diego Simeone, head coach of Madrid's Atlético team, shared his thoughts after the victory (3:2) against Rayo Vallecano. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The team was on the verge of an unexpected home defeat as the visitors took the lead in the 77th minute. In the final minutes of the game, forward Julian Alvares completely changed the match.
He equalized in the 80th minute and scored the winning goal eight minutes later. The Argentine forward scored three goals, achieving a hat-trick.
In his post-match interview, Simeone emphasized that Julian is the team's best player. He stated that all opportunities should be created to take care of him and keep him in the team for many years.
He also highlighted the necessity of supporting the forward's further development. Currently, Atlético is in ninth place in the La Liga standings after six rounds with nine points.
The team is striving to achieve better results in upcoming matches.