The Villarreal coach spoke this Friday at a press conference
He already debuted with victory in the Copa del Rey and now hopes to do so in LaLiga
The coach of Villarreal, Marcelino García Toralassured this Friday, at a press conference, that his team has to reverse the situation of negative results in their field, starting for this Sunday’s game against Osasuna by LaLiga EA Sports.
The Asturian coach, who will make his debut in the League this day in his second stage at the club, predicted a match “very hard” against a rival whom he praised and of which he highlighted that it has stabilized “in the upper middle part of the table.”
“It is an intense team, fast in the game, vertical and incisive that reaches many people. I’m attracted to football. “They are very competitive,” explained Marcelino, who beyond the virtues of Osasuna pointed out that Villarreal must look at itself.
The Villarreal coach highlighted the importance of being solid at homesince he indicated that “strong teams are those that win at home regularly.”
“We have to start with a clean slate, think about the immediate future and from here on we have security,” commented the coach, who He trusted that the moment Villarreal becomes “daring and decisive” again, He will return to the normality of what his game has usually been.
Marcelino admitted to having “quite a few problems” of injuries in his squad, although he said that it is something natural as a consequence of the wear and tear of the competition and that the team must overcome the losses.
The coach revealed that players like Dani Parejo, Gerard Moreno and José Luis Morales They suffer discomfort and knocks after the last games, so it will not be until tomorrow’s session that they will decide if they will finally count on them against Osasuna.
Marcelino admitted that returning to the local bench at the La Cerámica Stadium will be special and He said it is a “double responsibility” respond to the expectations generated.
“Honesty, work and dedication will always exist, but we cannot guarantee the results. Hopefully we will be able to change them to satisfy the fans, but we also ask for their help. Between your help and our passion we have to make La Cerámica a fortress”, he argued.
The coach did not want to set deadlines to check the evolution of his team. “NWe mark your day by day. In football it is very easy to go from winning to losing. What is most difficult is overcoming insecurity and that takes time,” he explained.
“To win you have to suffer and It is better to suffer to win than to suffer after having lost. “I am convinced that if we beat Osasuna it will be suffering,” he added.
Finally, Marcelino gave his opinion on the debate opened again about the stoppage of the competition due to the commitments of the national teams and their consequences on the teams.
“We professionals have to look for solutions to problems. When we came here, we knew the schedule, the rivals, the team’s situation, the injuries… We have to try to win and everything else is secondary. “I don’t like excuses and we have to face situations with the best possible attitude,” she said.