Head coach of Real Madrid Hulen Lopetega told about the preparation of his team for the UEFA Super Cup match against Atletico.

"We were preparing for the start of the season, and now we have a final. We, of course, want to win it, and we need to be ready to do it. We will do our best to win tomorrow at a beautiful opponent who will make us sweat, "Lopetegi said..

"Atletico - an excellent team, which collected great players, led by a coach, who leads the club in the right direction for several years. This team seeks to play at the highest level and knows what the finals of European Cups are ".

"This match will be difficult physically and tactically. I already know who will play tomorrow, but I will not tell you. This is the final, and our teams will force each other to show their best qualities. We are gathered and we know what must be done to beat Atletico ".

"For Real Madrid it's always important to win.

Not only tomorrow, but in general tournament after tournament, and we will try to do it. This is our task for the season ".

"Zidane has done an excellent job here, has made incredible progress, but we are thinking about the future and how to continue winning trophies. It is impossible to look into the past. We must look forward and work hard ".

UEFA Super Cup match between Madrid and Atletico will be held on Wednesday, August 15. Beginning of the meeting at 22:00 Kyiv time.