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Sevilla's Jimenez: This Is The Best Real Madrid Team I Have Seen
Los Merengues won the game at the death.
By Arjun Miglani
Sevilla suffered a heartbreaking loss to Real Madrid, but coach Manolo Jimenez found no shame in the defeat.
Speaking to Marca, Jimenez said, "This is the best Real Madrid team I have seen, and I have seen a lot."
"They played the electric football that they are famous for. They have players with height, power and speed.
"They had clear chances and we had counter-attacks, but it is difficult."
Sevilla lost 3-2, having been two goals ahead.
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Speaking to Marca, Jimenez said, "This is the best Real Madrid team I have seen, and I have seen a lot."
"They played the electric football that they are famous for. They have players with height, power and speed.
"They had clear chances and we had counter-attacks, but it is difficult."
Sevilla lost 3-2, having been two goals ahead.
For more on Spain click ahead to Goal.com's Spain homepage
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