The upcoming Real Madrid – Girona match: Coach Ancelotti’s statements
The head coach of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti, recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming match against Girona in the Spanish La Liga championship. The match will take place tomorrow at the Montilivi Stadium, and it will be broadcasted on the beiN sports channel.
Team’s performance and players’ readiness
When asked about the team’s performance ahead of the match, Ancelotti expressed confidence, stating that they are in good shape. He acknowledged the importance of playing against the league leaders and mentioned that they will try to do more. He also confirmed that Rüdiger has recovered from his injury, and although the team is a bit tired, they are happy to play this match.
Vinicius ready to face Girona
Ancelotti revealed that Vinicius, Carvajal, and Jodi are ready to start in the upcoming match against Girona. He praised Vinicius’ current form and mentioned that the young player will be involved from the start. Ancelotti expressed curiosity to see if Vinicius can participate for the full 90 minutes.
Rodrigo’s contribution and match predictions
Ancelotti commented on Rodrigo Al Saem’s performance, highlighting his contributions at the team level despite not scoring as many goals as expected. Regarding the match against Girona, Ancelotti stated that the Spanish league is already decided after their achievements last year. He emphasized that what happened in the previous season will not repeat itself in the upcoming match.
Modric’s participation and Ancelotti’s advice to Vinicius
When asked about Modric’s participation, Ancelotti mentioned that the squad remains the same and did not provide further details. He also shared details of his meeting with Vinicius, advising the young player to be careful and avoid taking unnecessary risks. Ancelotti acknowledged Vinicius’ hard work and encouraged him to maintain control during the game.
Praising Girona’s star player and Alaba’s injury
Ancelotti praised Girona’s star player, Savigno, acknowledging his impressive performances and strong abilities. He expressed confidence in Real Madrid’s ability to stop any player, including Savigno. On Alaba’s injury, Ancelotti reassured that it is not serious and they will do their best to recover before the match.
Challenges and preparations for the match
Ancelotti acknowledged the difficulties of the upcoming match against Girona, emphasizing the need to evaluate the current situation and respect Girona’s performance. He mentioned that Girona has an advantage of not playing in Europe, allowing them to prepare well. Ancelotti highlighted the impact of international competitions on the team, mentioning injuries and fatigue as challenges they face.