D. Simeone: 'We reached this stage due to hard work and our fans.'

2026-04-28 16:20 © REUTERS

The head coach of Madrid's Atletico club, Diego Simeone, commented before the Champions League semifinal match against London's Arsenal about the upcoming series and the importance of the fans:

"Fans don't need a message from me; what they need is a victory."

"Atleti" has struggled to reach the Champions League semifinals and finals.

"We achieved this success through hard work and the support of our fans."