Simeone Delighted With João Félix And His Game And Changing His Performance .
Jsportnewsaddess.blogspot.com Jsportnewsaddess.blogspot.com Atlético Madrid beat Red Bull Salzburg 3-2 on Tuesday night in the Champions League. It wasn’t classic Cholismo with some poor defending from the home side, but João Félix scored twice and landed his first ever match-winner since his 2019 summer move to Spain. Marcos Llorente continued his rich vein of form, too, and Atlético are off the mark in the Champions League. Simeone was delighted with Félix’s performance and said it might have been his best game yet. “Possibly, given the importance of the game,” he said. “He has played a lot of games at a really high level, but today he was consistent for 90 minutes.” Simeone was unable to offer an update on Saúl, who remains out injured, but did say Kieran Trippier would continue to play despite his poor recent form. “We believe in him,” he said. “(Šime) Vrsaljko’s moment will arrive. I ...