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Juanfran gave a press conference after the 5-1 defeat against São Paulo for Internacional, in a match on the 31st day of the Brasileirão. Even after the team lost the lead against the opponent, falling two points behind in the standings, the right wing said that the group felt the elimination of Grêmio in the semifinals of the Copa do Brasil. Despite this, he affirmed that he hopes to win the Brazilian Championship.
He admitted that he will not be able to sleep after the defeat suffered by Colorado in the middle of Morumbi, acknowledged that the squad still feels the elimination of Grêmio in the semifinal of the Brazilian Cup and reinforced that he still believes in winning the Brasileirão.
“Today was a hard night for everyone, for the players, for the whole club, for the fans. You spoke of failure, but we have not yet failed in the Brazilian Championship. There are still seven games left, tomorrow we all speak badly of ourselves, of I believe her more than ever in the club and in the coach, in the club. These are complicated moments. It was a very bad game, the head is not good after the elimination of Grêmio. It’s the same thing that happens when you lose a relative He has a bad time in his personal life, in his professional life, I speak from my heart, today I am not going to sleep, the coach will not sleep, the fan will not sleep ”, he said.
“It is difficult to keep a positive attitude, we are hopeful, seven games to go. There will be time to speak ill, but when the Brasileirão is over. Now is the time to be together. I will not lower my head. If I have to lower my head it is to look at the São Paulo crest. Here we will leave life until the end. We have time to win games, “he added.
Juanfran also ruled out that there is a problem between Fernando Diniz’s squad and the coaching staff. The right-back also praised the management of Julio Casares, who has yet to see the team win after assuming the presidency.
“I don’t know if you understand it very well, but this team is working hard, thinking about winning the games, winning the championship. Our coaching staff, our president, then the fans say whether they believe or not. I still believe, I still think that we can This situation is all in our heads, because we run, we work. We are making mistakes during the game, during the season. We are safe and we continue to believe. The key word now is to believe and I continue to believe in the coaching staff and the players ”, he commented.
“In nothing [atrapalha o novo mandatário], the new president we have, we are happy with them, we are happy with the new board, they are adding, they are together. This is an excuse for a small team, we have to support each other more than ever, between players, with the coach. We will improve, the team will have a good sequence, with victory we will fight until the end. I will not give up, I will not stop giving the best of myself, my life for São Paulo. My colleagues and partners will do their best. That you [repórter] said, there is nothing. New people are adding the best for the club ”, he concluded.
Check other excerpts from Juanfran’s press conference after the International setback:
Sequence in São Paulo at the end of the contract, in February: “I had offers to leave other clubs and I decided to stay here until the end. Winning champion or not, I will be proud to wear this shirt. From now until the end, I will give my best to São Paulo. It was not the best for me. Stay These two more months, because it will end in February and I will be left without a team. I don’t know if São Paulo will want to renew or want more from me. I could leave now and I didn’t. If they want to speak ill of me or not, they can speak. believing that I will be the champion with São Paulo. I could go, go and not be in this bad situation that we are in now, because we are in a bad situation. My attitude from here to the end will be the same. or not, I will leave my life. to be champion with the team. I still believe in this team. “
Weight to conquer or title: “The weight exists, that is the reality. Each player, from home, in each training session, has to carry this weight as much as possible. It is not only the responsibility of the Cotia boys or the experienced ones, 35, 36 years. It is normal for us to cover ourselves, we have to control this weight more, all this negative energy that has existed for many years because of not getting any bowl, it is a burden for us, for our families, who are suffering at home. that weight, that weight exists, it is a reality. Everyone who has played football knows that that weight exists. Now, all the pressure is gone, because we are no longer in the lead. I am more convinced than ever that if we win the Saturday we will have a different perspective. This weight exists, we have to control this weight. We will control this until the end. “