Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised Julian Alvarez after the Argentine forward ended his six-month goal drought to rescue a battling Champions League draw at Stuttgart on Tuesday. The Spanish visitors recovered from a first-half deficit before holding firm with ten men to claim a vital point in Germany.
Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone urged his squad to ignore recent praise and maintain intensity ahead of Tuesday's Champions League tie at Stuttgart. Inspired by Alex Baena's stellar form, the Spanish side target a seventh consecutive victory across all competitions.
VfB Stuttgart head coach Sebastian Hoeness has heaped praise on Atletico Madrid ahead of Tuesday's maiden competitive meeting between the two clubs at the MHP Arena. The Bundesliga outfit enter the league-phase clash chasing a third consecutive European victory after opening their continental campaign in blistering fashion.
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