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Meaning
The speaker says he expects high standards and constant improvement, while also welcoming the pressure that comes with being considered one of the top teams every year. The quote presents ambition as something demanding but positive. It also suggests pride in being held to a high level of expectation.
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Originally said in English.
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About Diego Simeone
Argentine football manager and former player
Diego Pablo Simeone González, known as Cholo, is an Argentine football manager and former player, born in 1970. He has been the head coach of Atlético Madrid since 2011. Simeone is best known for his long spell in charge of Atlético Madrid, which has made him one of the most enduring figures in European club management. He is also noted for his earlier career as a player before moving into coaching, and for the consistency and longevity of his tenure in Spain’s top division.
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