DIEGO SIMEONE

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Diego Simeone admits Atletico Madrid 'weren't clinical enough' after bowing out of CL

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone admitted his team "weren't clinical enough" after bowing out of the Champions League at the semi-final stage following a 2-1 defeat on aggregate against Arsenal.

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Diego Simeone insists Atletico outplayed Arsenal after semi-final draw

Diego Simeone has insisted Atletico Madrid were the better side despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night.

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Diego Simeone eyes redemption as Atletico plot to 'hurt' Arsenal

As Atletico Madrid prepare to host Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, manager Diego Simeone insists his side must "take the match to a place where we can hurt them".

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Diego Simeone: Arsenal have shown interest in Atletico's Julian Alvarez

Arsenal's search for attacking reinforcement has taken a fresh twist ahead of their Champions League semi-final, with Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone claiming they are interested in Julian Alvarez.

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Atletico Madrid turn to 'Metropolitano power' for upcoming Arsenal clash

Diego Simeone has called on Atletico Madrid to show courage and character when they face Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday, as the Spanish side looked to recover from their painful Copa del Rey final defeat.

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Ademola Lookman credits Diego Simeone after impressing at Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid forward Ademola Lookman credited coach Diego Simeone for pushing him to achieve more after helping the team to reach the UEFA Champions League semi-finals.

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