Giuliano Simeone: Messi told me to calm down and give myself more time in the penalty area

Not long ago, Atletico Madrid and Argentine player Giuliano Simeone was interviewed and talked about many topics such as competition in the Argentine national team, Messi, past injuries and father Simeone.

About the competition for the Argentina national team

"It all happened very quickly: playing for Atletico Madrid, making its debut in the national team. When you stop, start stopping, think about everything you have, enjoy everything you are going through, others are still working hard, they are waiting for opportunities, wanting to stand in your position and possibly surpass you."

"If you relax, those who have been waiting for opportunities like you dream of may replace Your position. "

"My dream is to enter the World Cup roster. I know there are only 26 people to go, which is difficult because there are many excellent players and everyone wants to go."

Suggestions on Messi

"I missed a few opportunities against Chile, and then Messi came over and told me to stay calm and give myself more time in the penalty area, because I can always find open teammates to pass the ball."

Injury and comeback

"When I saw my foot fracture and my whole foot was tilted to the other side because of ankle dislocation, my brain was instantly impacted. At that moment, I really thought I could never play football again."

" So I tried to face it with a strong attitude. Of course, there were some low days, but I always overcome it with a positive attitude in order to be able to come back as a better player. I crossed out the days on the calendar every day Son, just to wait for the day of return. "

Regarding inheriting the spirit of his father Simeone

"I have never seen him play football, I have only seen it in the video. But I feel that I have inherited his passion, hard work, sacrifice, always positive mentality, constant progress, and the idea that only through work can we solve problems. "

"Terror and effort will always win and repay you with the achievements you expect."