Jose Mourinho has taken time to express that he is pleased with his team’s position in the League and the way they have performed…
The Portuguese mentor has heaped praise over his players’ performance this season. The 48-year-old claimed that his side is in a preferable situation at the moment, revealing that he is satisfied with the way this campaign has progressed for his team.
Mourinho stated that he was content with Madrid’s current form, despite his team’s defeat at the hands of rivals, Barcelona, over the weekend’s El Clasico.
Real Madrid are currently leading the Primera Division as they are three points above Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona.
After winning 6-2 against Sevilla at Estadio http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ramon-c30533 Sanchez Pizjuan, Los Blancos took the top spot in the league.
Los Blancos have been impressive in the UEFA Champions League as well. They qualified for the knock-out stage of the tournament, maintaining a perfect record and finished the group stage as leaders of Group D.
While addressing the press, Jose Mourinho was quoted as saying:
"We are co-leaders in the league, we won every game in the Champions League and we played in the Copa del Rey. We are league-leaders and now want to be alone. The league is different from cups.”
The 48-year-old coach emphasized that his side are one step closer to bringing http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604’s dominance to an end this year. He insisted that despite losing the Clasico, Madrid are in advantage.
"Either option is better than last year, but no situation is final, nobody expected it to be. The motivation is that there are no points to make up this time," he stated.
Jose Mourinho’s men will play Segunda B outfit, Ponferradina, at Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. Madrid have already won the first leg 2-0 away from home. A draw, and a loss below 2-0 will take Madrid to the pre quarter final stage of the Copa Del Rey.
Madrid are currently the Copa Del Rey Champions and they have to defend their title this season in order to end Barcelona’s dominance in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011.
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