Vanderlei Luxemburgo da Silva, better known as Vanderlei Luxemburgo, and often known as Wanderley Luxemburgo, is a Brazilian football manager and former player. As a manager he has won Brazil's Série A five times, a record total... (wikipedia)
When they scored and made it 1-1 we suffered. Time seemed to pass very slowly. In the end we made hard work of winning but I think we deserved the victory.
I think he was looking for the ball.
This was a great victory. Football is like that and, in the end, the footballer with talent and quality is the one that makes the difference.
This was a great victory, ... Football is like that and, in the end, the footballer with talent and quality is the one that makes the difference.
Victory was important but it wouldn't have mattered if we had lost today because we went out there and played, and played well.
At the moment we have planned a game for him on Wednesday so he can go on gaining confidence, we have still not decided if he will play some minutes on Tuesday or not.
The team isn't quite where I want it to be,
There were opportunities but they defended well and their goalkeeper pulled off a series of great saves.
It's a pity that yet again we went down to a goal from a free kick although something strange happened there. The players thought that the whistle had gone for a foul before they conceded a goal.
It shows personality but the danger, in a game as difficult as this one, is that you can't afford to get it wrong twice.
It was a complicated game but this Madrid is capable of resolving these difficulties. As for the penalty, the referee was wrong but I don't want to say any more,
In the first half everything went fine but we didn't build up enough of an advantage to allow us to relax for the rest of the game,
I have worked on my striking, without forgetting my physique. I look good, Even to myself
Beckham is a great player, he was in the midst of everything.
But to win a game by three goals difference, you have to have a team working hard and everyone working together.
The manager said a few words at the break and we turned it around in the second half. I would like to think it is a turning point for the season and that we can build on this victory and try to get three points every time we play.