Although Trabzon Sports provided a richer contract, Saul eventually chose to join Flamengo. In an interview with El Partidazo de Cope, he talked about his career and a few other topics.
About Atletico Madrid's career, my story finally came to a little special, but I realized my dream of playing for Atletico Madrid. No matter where I go, Atletico Madrid's career has left beautiful memories.
Regarding my performance at Atletico Madrid, I have always said that the responsibility lies with me. There are many situations that will make you lose confidence and players need to learn to deal with this, maybe I didn’t do it.
Regarding the relationship with Simeone, our relationship has ups and downs, but it has always been very direct, which is what I appreciate the most. I'm grateful that Simeone didn't have hypocrisy towards me, unlike some of the other people in the club.
About Atletico Madrid's future
We spent 200 million euros to sign up last year, and this year it's about the same. You can no longer use the high salary of a certain player as an excuse. That's the truth, you spend a lot of money like everyone else, and you have to fight for everything.
About Felix
Football is a team sport, and Felix has all the qualities to be a top player, but talent is useless if you don't work hard. Paco-Chemes once said that without the talent for hard work, nothing is. Many people try to help him, but if he himself doesn't want to...
About Yamal
We should let Yamal play freely, he is under tremendous pressure because his level is very high. We will not see anyone achieve the same achievements as Ronaldo and Messi.