Zidane had a press-meeting before the match against Valencia. French coach was in a good spirit and answered many questions.
First words of the coach
Zinedine said that there are still 48 points to be played. He noted that the next 16 rounds (final rounds) will be tough but squad of RM is ready. Zinedine believes that the game against Valencia will be demanding for Los Blancos. Team has to focus fully on that match in order to succeed. The Real Madrid squad is ready for Sunday’s game and vibes are really good during the training sessions. Coach believes that Real Madrid can grow in every match and it has to be proved against Valencia.
Injuries or bad luck
Journalists asked Zidne about injuries and whether it could mean bad luck. Zidane said that he does not believe in bad luck. Coach said that injuries are frustrating him and all the squad members. It’s really hard when a team is going to rely on a particular player and suddenly that player can’t play due to injury. Zidane said that management wants every player to be in healthy conditions. That’s why recovering players takes so long. Zidane admitted that Dani Carvajal and Lucas are back on the track. They will gradually recover in the starting line-up slowly.
Eden Hazard is training on the pitch
Zidane said that Hazard is feeling good. He is back to training on the pitch. Fitness coach Dupont took his personal recovery on him. That’s why Hazard is feeling good. Zinedine noted that Eden will be back sooner than expected and he will be ready to play in big matches and give Real Madrid fans lots of unforgettable nights.