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Atletico Madrid president Cerezo lays out Inter Milan plans; discusses Lautaro attempt

Atletico Madrid president Cerezo lays out Inter Milan plans; discusses Lautaro attempt
Atletico Madrid president Cerezo lays out Inter Milan plans; discusses Lautaro attemptFlashscore
Atletico are in Milan tonight for the first-leg of their Champions League round 16 tie.

Cerezo said: "Lautaro (Martinez, Inter captain) a great player, he was very close to Atltico and we wish him luck. He did not want to come to us, but we know that he is a great footballer.

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We are not playing half the season either here or against Almera. We want to do well in LaLiga, in the Champions League and also in the Copa."

Asked about a result, the president said, Anything other than losing. We have to achieve a good result to finish the job in Madrid."

He also spoke about Marcos Llorente's new striker role: I remember that we also faced a great English team and we left them out of the competition. The coaches know what they have to do."