Charles De Ketelaere was happy to see Atalanta get again to successful methods in ‘a fantastic match’ in opposition to Sturm Graz, however he gained’t accept his aspect’s qualification to the Champions League knockout section play-off, admitting they ‘should purpose’ to achieve the highest eight.
The Belgium worldwide was awarded the Man of the Match prize for of their final match at dwelling within the league section, as soon as once more incomes the highlight together with his fourth objective from seven European outings.
After bouncing again from a troubled expertise at Milan and rediscovering kind underneath Gian Piero Gasperini in Bergamo, the 23-year-old desires to ‘hold going like this’ and insists his aspect should now give their all to beat Barcelona within the remaining Champions League spherical.
De Ketelaere: Atalanta will attempt to beat Barcelona, I at all times attempt to enhance
“It was essential to get again to successful, and we did it in a good way. A wonderful match, with loads of possibilities,” De Ketelaere advised Sky Sport Italia, .
“In fact, we have now to purpose to get to the highest eight. It gained’t be straightforward as a result of Barcelona could be very robust, but when we don’t strive, what’s the purpose of going?
“I scored one other one immediately, it’s all so great. I’ve at all times believed in myself and tried to enhance. I’ve been feeling good for a number of years now, and I have to hold going like this.”
Atalanta haven’t gained any of their final 4 Serie A video games, permitting Napoli to open up a seven-point hole on the prime of the league, however the attacking midfielder warned their subsequent opponents they now have a ‘robust want’ to construct on their European win.
“We at all times purpose to win the subsequent match,” he concluded.
“On Saturday, we play Como, that are an excellent crew. We have to go there with a robust want to win.”
