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Simeone: "I would like to see a strong, courageous, fast and counterattacking side"
The Argentine was introduced as new coach of Atletico Madrid
Diego Pablo Simeone is now the coach of Atletico Madrid. Enrique Cerezo, the President of the club, introduced the new coach at a ceremony in which he was accompanied by Jose Luis Perez Caminero, the Sporting director. The presentation took place in the VIP Lounge of the Vicente Calderon Stadium and began at 12:40. Earlier, the new Atletico coach signed his name with Miguel Angel Gil Marin, CEO, and Jose Luis Perez Caminero, in the contract that will link him to Atletico Madrid for the remainder of the season and the next season, until the June 30, 2013.
Simeone appeared with the president and sporting director while his children, Giovanni, Gianluca and Giuliano along with his sister, Natalia were present with his press chief, José Luis Pasquet, and his assistant, Germain 'Mono' Burgos. Directed by Antonio Alonso, vice president of commercial, Clemente Villaverde, General manager and Miguel Perez, a major shareholder. Also, in attendance was Carlos Aguilera, director of Grassroots, Antonio Rivera, technical secretary Grassroots, Veremundo Mariblanca Atletico president, Carlos Pena, field representative of the Vicente Calderon, Enrique Collar, honorary president of the Foundation, Guillermo Moraleda, commercial director Rafael Alique, director of sports communication, and Julio de las Heras, of the Association of Peñas.
Simeone's presentation raised a great excitement among the media, there were 22 television cameras and countries from different continents were represented in the room, both television, radio and newspapers.
Enrique Cerezo was in charge of presenting the event. The president of the organisation said, "I was lucky to bid farewell to Diego in this same stadium and I have the luck to welcome him back as new coach of Atletico Madrid. Welcome back to his home.” The president went on to say that "he lived a glorious period in the clubs history, as one of the heroes of the double and, above all, we believe that his great character served to make a great team and that can take us where we all want to be, in the best of Spanish football. Diego knows everyone is excited and since we got in touch with him it has all been easy. He is a person who wants to be here and that, for us, is essential. Diego, I wish you luck in this new stage in the club and I am convinced that, with you, we will move forward."
Jose Luis Perez Caminero on the new coach said that "I welcome you and wish you luck, because you luck is ours."
Before the round of questions, Simeone said "I’m living a very nice moment personally. Germanus Burgos will accompany me and I want to thank all the people who have entrusted us. When we retired from football we decided to go back to Argentina to finish our careers. But we knew that one of the objectives was to return to Atletico Madrid as coach and this has come about. We’re here to bring back some illusion and will do so with the characteristics that have always marked us as players and, above... |
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