The Mengao coach spoke after the victory for the second date of the Club World Cup and said that his experience in Copa Libertadores gave them “patience” for this kind of games.
Flamengo gave his face to Chelsea and beat him 3-1 in Philadelphia for the second date of the group D of the Club World Cup. After the triumph of Mengao His coach Filipe Luis spoke at a press conference and assured that The arduous competition of the Copa Libertadores prepared them For this kind of scenarios.
“I know the quality of European clubs, especially the football elite“began the former fender of Atlético de Madrid before focusing on the reasons that led to the historic victory.
“There are 12 clubs in the world that are part of the elite. I am surprised by these results. They are not very accustomed to the weather. South Americans are very competitive. In the liberators it is very difficult to win and the best team does not always win“said the coach with a special approach to the complexity that goes through every opportunity in the continental plane.
Party Summary | Flamengo 3-1 Chelsea
“We are patients in the matches, we are accustomed to the weather. I didn't sleep well for four days because I saw Chelsea, and I think it's the most tactical team in Europe. The players understood very well how to play; It's hard to play against Chelsea. It was a great victory for us. I am very happy. Anyone can win this competition; This is football“rounded.
As for the game process, Luis highlighted the execution of his players to the strategy he devised in the previous one although he put his feet on the ground, making it clear that they hope to fight until the last instances of the contest. “We knew we were in good shape, we kept the high pressure and Chelsea noticed it. We scored the first goal. It is difficult to beat Chelsea. The ball plays, which are an important part of the game, gave us the second goal. ”
“I am very happy with the game, but It's just a victory. Now we have to think about the next game, because it is not easy“he ended after the most important triumph of his career as DT.
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