Atletico's Saul opens up on confidence crisis after dip in form


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Atletico Madrid v Sevilla - Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - January 12, 2021 Atletico Madrid's Saul Niguez celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez has revealed he has been suffering from a crisis of confidence recently which had spilled into his personal life.

"Football is not just 11 players against 11, what happens on the pitch makes a big difference to your family and your relationship with people," Saul said after scoring his first goal of the season in Tuesday's 2-0 win over Sevilla on Tuesday.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Football

Soccer-Beckham hopes Man United documentary can inspire current squad ahead of FA Cup final
Soccer-FIFA may face legal action from players' union, leagues over packed schedule
Faisal can walk after third surgery, Akhyar set to play soon
Soccer-Australia goalkeeper Williams to retire after Paris Olympics
Soccer-Man United's Rashford, Martinez back in training ahead of Arsenal clash
Soccer-Olympiakos ease past Villa to reach Europa Conference League final
Soccer-Clinical Atalanta beat Marseille 3-0 to reach Europa League final
Soccer-Leverkusen deserve all the titles they can win, says Alonso
Soccer-Leverkusen reach Europa League final with late comeback against Roma
Saint Jude

Others Also Read