The Portuguese appreciates the competitiveness of the Alviverde team and praises the group’s understanding of the importance of each match
The coach Abel Ferreira classified the victory of Palmeiras this Wednesday, over barcelonain Guayaquil nearby 2 to 0as a result of its cast’s expertise in knowing how to compete in the liberators. According to the coach, the players understood the difficulty of playing at home and knew how to bear the moment of greatest pressure in the match.
“I told the athletes that if we had lasted the first 20 minutes the match would have gone well. The team was competitive and this is fundamental. Our group has a lot of experience and knows how to play a Libertadores,” said the coach.
Palmeiras added their second win in three matches and reached six points in the key. For Abel, the triumph away from home is essential for qualifying for the round of 16.
“I told the players that the victory would be important, even if it wasn’t decisive. The team understood and was tough. We knew how to annoy the opponent in different ways. We didn’t attack in just one way and we knew how to use the counterattack, which is one of our weapons,” he commented.
In the press conference he took the opportunity to dedicate the victory to Dr. Gustavo Magliocca, who was head of the Health and Performance Center. He was battling cancer and lost the battle this Wednesday. “Dr. Magliocca was an intelligent, daring person who thought outside the box. Palmeiras will be eternally grateful to him for everything he has done as a professional. I take this opportunity and thank Conmebol for the minute of silence,” said Abel in the conference press.
Also present at the press conference was the attacking midfielder Raphael Veiga who dedicated the three points from the victory over Barcelona to the work done by coach Abel Ferreira and his coaching staff, who took care to pass on all the details of the opponent.
“Abel and the coaching staff are to be congratulated once again. They always study the opposing team a lot. They did it like Barcelona and gave us information. So, we were happy for the game and we achieved our goal,” he commented. the athlete who was one of the highlights of the away triumph.
Source: Terra
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