BANEGA: "THE TEAM ROSE TO THE CHALLENGE AT THE RIGHT TIME"

Éver Banega spoke to the media after the win against Real Sociedad at home. The Argentine midfielder first of all said that "we needed this victory, especially at home against a good side. The team rose to the challenge at the right time".

Likewise, he underlined the effort given by the whole team, driven on by the manager who keeps them all focused: "We deserved this victory after fighting back well and especially after coming off the back of two defeats. We always work together, Lopetegui makes it very clear what he wants from us and helps us understand his methods".