Atletico Madrid are set to face another difficult Copa Del Rey encounter as they host Barcelona for the second leg of their meeting this midweek.
Eager to turn things around after trailing 1-0 from the first meeting, Atletico’s boss, Diego Simeone is asking for serious focus from his players in the upcoming home tie.
Simeone stated that facing team such as Barcelona that have plenty talented players, a side must put on strong concentration until the final whistle.
Although his team might not go through into the next round, Simeone was quite happy with the opportunity in facing both Real Madrid and Barcelona already at Copa Del Rey as it improves Atletico as a team.
