Simeone and Flick lament 'impossible' fixture schedule

Diego Simeone and Hansi Flick believe that UEFA and FIFA need to start putting players' health first.

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00:00Well, I think it generates us to try to manage the teams in the best way possible.

00:10But of course, there is always the difficulty when the hours of the game are approaching

00:15and you need to win every game you play.

00:18And obviously, the word rotation is not good,

00:23because in reality it is an opportunity for those who can play,

00:26but obviously they cannot always repeat the same ones that you would like them to repeat.

00:32Why? Because you are on your way to major injuries, as has obviously been seen.

00:38So I think that on our part, on the physical part, on the part of the doctors,

00:46we have to try to manage their health in the best way possible.

00:53Because with health, we can have teams. Without health, it is impossible.