The Colombian striker has added fuel to set up a mouth watering Madrid derby as Atletico aim to take all three points in the clash of the capital clubs.
Atletico Madrid’s in form striker http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Radamel-Falcao-c30276 has insisted that they will not settle for anything less than the three points in the upcoming Madrid derby.
A look at La Liga tables defies normality as Atletico Madrid have a firm hold of the bragging rights in the capital, in terms of the current positions.
Under http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Diego-c11058 Simeone’s leadership, Atleti find themselves 8 points ahead of their fierce rivals and it would not come as any surprise if the high flying Rojiblancos inflict a defeat upon the Los Blancos and effectively extinct their already feeble title aspirations.
Falcao also voiced that he always wants to end on the winning side and his approach to the upcoming derby will not be changed. The three point agenda is what his entire team is aspiring for.
"Players always go out on the pitch with the intention to win. I will never settle for a draw in advance. I can be satisfied with a point depending on how the match goes, but we are always aiming for victory once we get out there," Falcao was quoted as saying by AS.
The Colombian also shed light on the terrific atmosphere that these derbies bring with them and playing in such circumstances has always carried extra value and motivation. Amid all his experience of playing in the derbies, the striker believes that focusing on the match is the most primary thing for the team.
"I have played a lot of derbies and the atmosphere in these games is always special, but players are always focused on winning without thinking about the circumstances. We have to remain focused."
The former Porto man has been in scintillating form for his club this season, having already netted 11 goals in 12 La Liga appearances.
Falcao admitted that the encounter has come at a tricky time with both the teams finding themselves in a complex situation. Each of the capital sides will be ready to pounce for the 3 points on offer.
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