The Italian coach did not want to reveal how the team will line-up in the Santiago Bernabeu: "I know what the team will be, but I am not going to say what it is. We have all of our players available and fit except for Xabi Alonso. Sergio Ramos is fit and available". About the role of youngsters in the team, he said: "The aim is to understand which players are part of Real Madrid’s future. We have to go step-by-step and that is the priority for the club and the coach. They have a lot of competition, but they are helping the team a lot. I'm happy with them".
When asked about Di Maria, he said that he is very satisfied with the job that he is doing: "He is doing very well. He is working hard and has quality, confidence and enthusiasm. He has a strong character and that is very important for us". He also spoke about the Clasico on Saturday: "It is the biggest match in Spain but we have to be thinking that is special because it they are a big team and there is a lot to play for. It will not be easy, but we’re not in bad form".
When asked about Di Maria, he said that he is very satisfied with the job that he is doing: "He is doing very well. He is working hard and has quality, confidence and enthusiasm. He has a strong character and that is very important for us". He also spoke about the Clasico on Saturday: "It is the biggest match in Spain but we have to be thinking that is special because it they are a big team and there is a lot to play for. It will not be easy, but we’re not in bad form".
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