Diego Pablo Simeone, trainer of the Athletic of Madrid

16 YEARS WITHOUT TRIUMPHING

Maximum motivation: Simeone will seek to break his 'curse' at the Camp Nou

Published:5/02/2022 - 23:02h

Updated:5/02/2022 - 23:02h

A day like today, but from 2006, Atlético de Madrid changed adding its last victory at the Camp Nou. Diego Simeone has tried it 14 times without success, despite winning LaLiga

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Few things remain him for doing to Diego Simeone in the Athletic of Madrid. The Argentinian attained to raise the past season his second trophy of champion of LaLiga like technician of the club rojiblanco, to convert like this in the trainer more laureado in the history of fla entity with eight titles and increasingly near surpass to Luis Aragonese like the míster that more split has directed to the team (611 by 558). In the case of the Cholo, in an only stage that already lengthens more than a decade followed.

Simeone Attained to finish with all the complexes in the Athletic of Madrid and has situated to the team in the places of 'favourite' beside the trasatlánticos of LaLiga, Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. However, always there are challenges by in front that surpass. Under the control of the 'cholo' broke a series of 14 years without winning to the Real Madrid is one of the most special nights that remember between the fans colchonera, in the final of Glass of the King of the 2013.

Undoubtedly it treated of an important attainment that will remain in the memory of the fans rojiblanca. Although up to now, Simeone has not achieved to give with the key to carry a victory of the Camp Nou, the stadium that more has resisted him with 14 visits without attaining bend the result. This Sunday will present him a new opportunity to break this 'curse'.

This yes, the team of Simeone had a glorious afternoon in the feudo of the Barcelona club, achieving his first title of LaLiga in the last day of the season 2013-14, when a goal ofD iego Godín put the necessary tie to surpass to the Barcelona team and do with the first trophy in the competition from 1996, with the Cholo like player. This tie was one of the seven that up to now has added the Athletic in his visits to the feudo Catalan, in addition to seven defeats.

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After 14 visits, the 'Cholo' has gone taking him the measure to the Barcelona picture and wishes that this Sunday was the day of his redemption, something that no sucede from 5 February 2006, does exactly 16 years, when a team headed by Fernando Torres imposed by 1-3 with doublet of the Boy and a goal of Maxi Rodríguez.

Likewise, Simeone has won only in five of the 31 total crashes in front of the Barcelona, but animal of these triumphs have arrived in the last five parties. Finally, the two last visits to the Camp Nou closed with tie after several minutes of siege of the Catalans, lengthening the series to five meetings followed without knowing the defeat against the Barça.

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