{"id":222798,"date":"2022-02-02T12:34:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T11:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/capoue-a-key-man-for-the-submarine\/"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:34:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T11:34:41","slug":"capoue-a-key-man-for-the-submarine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/capoue-a-key-man-for-the-submarine\/","title":{"rendered":"Capoue, a key man for the Submarine"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/a876eea664db212bb597f4e3f23dcbf2.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Frenchman spoke about his quick adaptation and Villarreal\u2019s aims this season"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u00c9tienne Capoue has become one of the key men for Villarreal. The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Quick adaptation"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The match against Real Betis"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lo Celso"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Looking at the season so far"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Competing well against big teams"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. Against the big teams, we\u2019re going to do it better and we\u2019re going to win.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see the press conference in full, click play."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I5Dn79t3vTg","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I5Dn79t3vTg","target":"_blank"}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The Frenchman spoke about his quick adaptation and Villarreal\u2019s aims this season \u00c9tienne Capoue has become one of the key men for Villarreal. The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say: Quick adaptation \u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d The match against Real Betis \u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d Lo Celso \u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d Looking at the season so far \u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d Competing well against big teams \u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. 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The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say: Quick adaptation \u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d The match against Real Betis \u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d Lo Celso \u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d Looking at the season so far \u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d Competing well against big teams \u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. Against the big teams, we\u2019re going to do it better and we\u2019re going to win.\u201d To see the press conference in full, click play.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Frenchman spoke about his quick adaptation and Villarreal\u2019s aims this season"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u00c9tienne Capoue has become one of the key men for Villarreal. The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Quick adaptation"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. 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He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Looking at the season so far"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Competing well against big teams"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. 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The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Quick adaptation"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The match against Real Betis"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lo Celso"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Looking at the season so far"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Competing well against big teams"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. Against the big teams, we\u2019re going to do it better and we\u2019re going to win.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see the press conference in full, click play."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I5Dn79t3vTg","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I5Dn79t3vTg","target":"_blank"}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Frenchman spoke about his quick adaptation and Villarreal\u2019s aims this season \u00c9tienne Capoue has become one of the key men for Villarreal. The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say: Quick adaptation \u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d The match against Real Betis \u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d Lo Celso \u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. He\u2019s an international who has played for great clubs.\u201d Looking at the season so far \u201cLaLiga is the most import challenge for us. We want to be in the top five at the end of the season, but it\u2019s not easy, because it\u2019s a long season. If we don\u2019t win the big matches, we won\u2019t be there. We also have the challenge of the Champions League. We\u2019ve got nothing to lose and we\u2019re going to enjoy this competition.\u201d Competing well against big teams \u201cWe\u2019ve put in great performances against big teams. We\u2019ve lacked a few things in each box, but bad experiences give you lessons for the future. Against the big teams, we\u2019re going to do it better and we\u2019re going to win.\u201d To see the press conference in full, click play.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Frenchman spoke about his quick adaptation and Villarreal\u2019s aims this season"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u00c9tienne Capoue has become one of the key men for Villarreal. The Frenchman has played a total of 18 matches in LaLiga, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey (17 of them starting). Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say:"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Quick adaptation"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The match against Real Betis"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. If we play as a team, we can come back with three points.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Lo Celso"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"\u201cHe\u2019s here because he\u2019s good a lot of quality, he will show that here and he will help us to do good things on the pitch. If he arrived on the last day of the transfer window, it\u2019s because he is going to be important for us. 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Aged 33, he adapted quickly under Unai Emery and fit in perfectly with his team-mates and his performances and high hopes underline just how good he has been. Today, Capoue spoke to the media. Here are the standout things that he had to say: Quick adaptation \u201cI tried to adapt quickly to the club and to my team-mates because I want to do big things and be able to speak to my team-mates on the pitch and in the dressing room. Now, I can enjoy moments like this with them. When I arrived, I came to play and I\u2019m lucky enough to do it, but I know that if my performance drops, I\u2019ll be on the bench.\u201d The match against Real Betis \u201cFor us, it\u2019s a final, because they\u2019re eight points ahead of us. Winning would be important. We were very good against them when we met earlier this season, but now it\u2019ll be different. 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