The Tigers coach spoke about the pass to the final and assured that in the rivalry they have to face they will do so with respect and without fear.
Brazilian coach Ricardo Ferretti said that The UANL Tigers are expected to take the step that Mexican football has always lacked at the international level., When they play the final of the Club World Cup.
“We are a Mexican team and Mexican football has a level, at the level of clubs and selection, this step has been missing, in the Copa America we have played the final, in the Copa Libertadores as well and we have not given this country, in national teams because Mexico he is always hoping for this fifth game (in World Cups) that he could give the catapult to achieve something more important, we are definitely a Mexican football team and he could not say that we are not representing him ” , explained.
“The desire we have is the same as one of the two teams left tomorrow for the final along with us, they are coming for the same goal. I hope this step we need, that Tigers can get it“, He declared.
After the 1-0 victory over Palmeiras de Brasil in the semifinals of the international fair, the Brazilian helmsman said that now the next opponent will face it with respect, but without any fear.
“The opponent we have to face will face him with a lot of respect, but without fear, without despising anyone, but also not believing that they are a thing of the other world, is not it, either of them deserves to be in the final with us and they are two very good teams, institutions, players, all for me are excellent, there is a style of play of each other, we to achieve the final goal we must decipher it, adapt as fast as possible possible to then impose our style of play, “he said.
Ricardo Ferretti spoke about the fans and expressed is respectable the position of those who do not want to support his team, “people have the right to support or not, whether they like it or not, wish or not, it is the right to people, of course sincerely when the Mexican teams participated, Monterrey, Pachuca, all, I always wish them the best, I am not envious, malignant, but people who do not want to support there is no problem, God bless them and us don’t leave us alone “.
Palmeiras strategist Abel Ferreira considered that Tigres was slightly superior to his team and from his point of view his players dropped some opportunities in front of the rival’s hut.
“We knew that André-Pierre Gignac and Carlos González are very strong. We had a chance, we didn’t get it, our opponent was slightly better than us, by a small margin. We were able to do it a little better, in the end it was he decided on a detail, a penalty, “he said.