Manchester United followers pelted drinks Diego Simeone with drinks at Previous Trafford as Atletico Madrid managed to advance to the quarters of the Champions League on Tuesday.
Renan Lodi scored the one objective within the first half as United have been knocked out of the Champions League. United gamers have been more and more getting annoyed by Madrid’s techniques and this led to followers aiming abuse on the LaLiga membership in addition to the supervisor.
Drinks and a few objects have been in the direction of Simeone as he ran down the touchline within the course of the tunnel. Nevertheless, the Argentine says he was not conscious of the behaviour of the followers which has been labelled ‘shameful’ by pundits.
“No, once I got here off the pitch, I ran as a result of I used to be joyful and I wish to take pleasure in it within the dressing room,” he responded when requested if he was conscious of the missiles thrown by dwelling followers.
“So I don’t know what occurred. What you simply stated, all I used to be fascinated with was entering into the altering room to the dressing room, and I used to be actually joyful.”
On efficiency
“I’m joyful. So many individuals work exhausting so we are able to have these moments. It was a superb effort from the lads, one in all our greatest video games this season.”
Formation
“We began with a 5-3-2 then modified to a 5-4-1 with Antoine Griezmann on the correct of midfield and Renan Lodi rising increasingly on the left.”
“Lodi’s doing very well. He needed to wait a very long time [to get in the side], however soccer is marvellous as a result of once you prepare exhausting and are able to go, there’s all the time an opportunity for you.”
“The defence was good and Jan Oblak helped us stay calm all through. It was an actual staff effort.”
United’s elimination from the Champions League means they’ve now gone for 5 seasons with out profitable any silverware.