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The boss of Real Madrid played under his counterpart Atleti during his career, the latter being ready for their meeting.
The boss of Atletico Madrid, Diego Simeone, is looking forward to meeting with the head coach of Real Madrid, Santiago Solari, this weekend.
The Madrilenian giants face the Wanda Metropolitano. Both teams are trying to sue the leaders of La Liga, Barcelona.
Solari played under Simeone's colors in San Lorenzo and will find his former boss for the first time in Saturday's shock.
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"I've known him for a long time," Simeone said at a press conference. "I was his coach at the end of his career, he gave us a lot of clbad and hierarchy at that time.
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Solari, who has won five wins in their last six games in all competitions, also wants to fight against his former coach.
"I respect him a lot, we were teammates and he was also my coach at San Lorenzo," said Madrid coach to the press.
"It's a nice experience for me to share things professionally.Tomorrow will be a good match and we have to go out to compete, that's what we're going to do and they're going to do it."
It's the time of the press conference!
Chef Diego Pablo @Simeone talk to the media before the #AtletiRealMadrid match: "Tomorrow we will face a team that improves."# AúpaAtleti pic.twitter.com/jnKvNN9z6B– Atlético de Madrid (@atletienglish) February 8, 2019
The central defender missed the last game of Atletico, a 1-0 defeat to Real Betis, leaving the Simeone team six points behind the Barca in the title race.
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"Tomorrow is a match against a team in full growth since the arrival of Solari," Simeone said. "They have depth on the wings with Vinicius [Junior], [Gareth] Basel and Lucas Vazquez.
"[Karim] Benzema is fantastic. I think we are doing a good job even if we could not get what we wanted from the last game against Betis. Tomorrow, I hope we will have a good atmosphere before facing our rivals.
"I think we're good." In the previous
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