Article
03 August 2012
Realmadrid.com
Callejón was pleased with his performance in the victory of Real Madrid against LA Galaxy. The youth academy player, who was part of the starting line-up, said: "I'm happy. It went well and we must seize every opportunity even in the pre-season. I'm working hard to get to the start season on top form. It was the calmest match we've had so far, we stood up to the challenge from the beginning and we took the victory."
The youth academy player, who scored the Whites’ third goal, highlighted the importance of enjoying the pitch time, "I just want to play. I hope to do better than last year and score more goals. I hope to achieve that aim. The coach is shows he cares about the players. Clearly we all want to row in the same direction and win titles".
In addition, Callejón positively assessed the competitiveness that the Whites have in the squad and the quality of their players: "We must make use of all the pitch time and opportunities we get, we all want to play. We are doing very well and hopefully will carry on. We have a great squad, they are the players who won a well deserved League last season. And almost reached the Champions League final. We have the best players".
Regarding the fitness of Real Madrid during the preseason, Callejón was optimistic: "We have very good feelings. Those of us who have been training for a couple of weeks we are doing very well physically. Those who joined last week well are also getting pitch time and regaining confidence. Physically I have felt better, playing some good games and working hard for a good start in the pre-season" Finally, he had a few words about his colleagues Sahin and Kaká: "They seem good to me, they are training well and are happy. They are working like the others and will help the team".