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Simeone: I love the pressure
- Updated: May 27, 2016
Diego Simeone insists he is loving the pressure of having 113 years of history on his back ahead of Atletico Madrid’s Champions League final against Real Madrid in Milan.
Simeone’s side go to Milan looking for revenge after their 2014 final defeat by Real in Lisbon, and are also in search of their first European Cup crown.
The Argentine manager predicts a tense encounter, and says defensive midfielder Casemiro is key for Zinedine Zidane’s side.
“I like to have 113 years of history on my back,” he said. “I love that. I love the pressure.
“The game will be very tense, very even, especially at the beginning. Casemiro enables them to regroup better if they lose the ball.
“Whoever wins the early battles in midfield will have an advantage. Madrid, with …
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