Atletico Madrid still targeting third La Liga spot – Diego Simeone

Diego Simeone says Atletico Madrid didn’t play like themselves in the first half of their 2-1 Copa del Rey loss to Barcelona.
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said that his objective for the season in La Liga remains to finish third and ensure automatic qualification for next year’s Champions League group stages — and their fight back against Barcelona midweek shows they are capable of doing that.
After an up-and-down season and draws in their last two La Liga games, Atletico are currently fourth in the table, six points behind Sevilla and Barcelona who are currently in joint second, with leaders Real Madrid a further…
Go to Source