{"id":212270,"date":"2018-12-13T17:17:33","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T16:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/we-hope-this-is-the-start-of-something-special\/"},"modified":"2018-12-13T17:17:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T16:17:33","slug":"we-hope-this-is-the-start-of-something-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/we-hope-this-is-the-start-of-something-special\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWe hope this is the start of something special\u201d"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg","alt":"HOYOYO","width":1136,"height":639,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg 1136w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8004f6680faf799779a59f296d3d1d06.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1136px) 100vw, 1136px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The new Villarreal manager says \u2018going through as group winners should make us very happy\u2019"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Luis Garcia was satisfied after his team\u2019s important win over Spartak Moscow (2-0), a result which allows the Yellows to qualify from the Group Stage of the UEFA Europa League as group winners. \u201cWe did a lot of things well. The important thing is that we\u2019ve won, and that should make us very happy. We\u2019ve finished off the Group Stage, of which most of the hard work was carried out by the old coaching team. It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. Ending 2018 with a good result is very important for the club.\u201d"},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oBNTbBRgM4Y","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oBNTbBRgM4Y","target":"_blank"}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The new Villarreal manager says \u2018going through as group winners should make us very happy\u2019 Villarreal manager Luis Garcia was satisfied after his team\u2019s important win over Spartak Moscow (2-0), a result which allows the Yellows to qualify from the Group Stage of the UEFA Europa League as group winners. \u201cWe did a lot of things well. The important thing is that we\u2019ve won, and that should make us very happy. We\u2019ve finished off the Group Stage, of which most of the hard work was carried out by the old coaching team. It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented. For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. 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The important thing is that we\u2019ve won, and that should make us very happy. We\u2019ve finished off the Group Stage, of which most of the hard work was carried out by the old coaching team. It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented. For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. 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He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. 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The important thing is that we\u2019ve won, and that should make us very happy. We\u2019ve finished off the Group Stage, of which most of the hard work was carried out by the old coaching team. It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. 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It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented. For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. 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I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. The only thing I\u2019m worried about right now is the Huesca match and the players getting ready for that. That game at Huesca is a vital match for us. We need to give our all. 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The important thing is that we\u2019ve won, and that should make us very happy. We\u2019ve finished off the Group Stage, of which most of the hard work was carried out by the old coaching team. It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. He\u2019s great physically and showed that he can do other things rather than just win the ball back. Before, he was playing alone in the middle of the pitch. Furthermore, I think [Manu] Trigueros is going to be very important for us in the future. We\u2019ve got good players and that\u2019s the most important thing. Now, we need to form a structure in which these players can show their quality.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Finally, Garc\u00eda underlined how the team is already focused in their next match with SD Huesca: \u201cI\u2019m not thinking about the draw on Monday. 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It\u2019s a success to go through as group winners and we should be happy. I hope it\u2019s the start of something special and we can underline that in Huesca,\u201d he commented. For Garc\u00eda, the win boosts the group\u2019s morale: \u201cThe team needed joy to celebrate their hard work. It\u2019s important to recuperate the morale. Feeling good mentally was key for the players. We have to work on creating goalscoring opportunities, while conceding fewer chances. It isn\u2019t easy to play a perfect match.\u201d Regarding the team\u2019s style of play, Garc\u00eda paid special attention to the defensive work of the team: \u201cI\u2019ve nearly always played with two midfielders together. We try and have the ball, and to do that, we need to defend better and be more focused. There\u2019s a lot left to do, but I think the players have the idea.\u201d The head coach praised Santi C\u00e1seres\u2019 performance: \u201cToday, C\u00e1seres played a spectacular game. 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