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Jose Maria Jimenez has revealed he is indebted to Diego Simeone for football teaching him everything on and off the pitch.

Atletico Madrid defender Jose Maria Jimenez, 28, has praised Atletico Madrid’s Argentinian coach Diego Simeone as an influence on his personal life. and his football career. According to a report from Marca last Saturday ทางเข้า UFABET 

Jimenez joined Atletico Madrid from Danubio in the summer of 2013, before the Uruguayan defender emerged as an important part of Atletico’s defense under Simeo. Until Jimenez agreed to extend his contract until the summer of 2028 to continue working with the Argentinian trainer.

Despite Jimenez’s injury problems at the start of the season. The 28-year-old defender has returned to Simeone’s starting XI in recent weeks and is likely to start against Barca. Barcelona this Sunday 

‘I owe everything to Simeone. He is the coach who taught me everything. The person who made me who I am today. To achieve everything I have with the national team and play in many World Cups,’ Gimenez praised the boss.

Mario Hermoso and Axel Witsel are Simeone’s first options in defence, while Jimenez is likely to be chosen by the Argentine’s trainer ahead of Cesar. Azpilicueta After Stefan Savic’s injury.