Manuel Pellegrini: ‘We have a lot of games to watch when Claudio Bravo reappears’

The Chilean coach put a cold sheet on the red captain’s replacement and added that the defeat against Real Madrid, for the Spanish tournament, “was a fair result”.

hard fights had to give Manuel Pellegrini at the start of this season. He first had to play his first league games without some of his players due to the dreaded Fair play financial then, without having time to get involved, he was due to visit Real Madrid.

However, the Betis The engineer was undeterred and the ever-powerful merengue team gave him a tough fight. Of course, this time he did not reach it and with chivalry he admitted defeat. “I leave with the feeling that it was a fair result, Madrid created more chances than us and it’s a result that was conditioned by Nabil’s injury, ”assured the coach.

He then added that “We played the first 15 minutes, until Nabil’s injury, very good in the opposing field Yes 90 minutes where we haven’t lost our team identity. Unfortunately, they scored that second goal for us, but Overall I think the team played as we expected, without the injury of Will and Nabil, the match became even heavier against a team from the Madrid category”.

But what many wondered was why, if he had already Claudio Brave, he did not put him among his blessed eleven and Pellegrini’s answer was clear. “After a somewhat controversial start to the season due to the lack of registration of some players, Claudio is training normally. It was integrated into the bank today and we will see in the week. We have a lot of games to watch when he reappears,” sentenced.

And this chance can be given next Thursday, since the albiverdes will start their participation in the group stage of the Europa League, against HJK Helsinki of Finland. Then, on Sunday September 11, they welcome Villarreal for the fourth date of the Hispanic competition, where they will have to risk their lives to continue to maintain themselves in the qualifying positions for the Champions League for the period 2023-2024.

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Source: Latercera

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