Atleti's Gallagher: Focus now on beating Barça

Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher has moved on from the Champions League exit against Real Madrid and is focusing on the upcoming crucial LaLiga match against Barcelona. Despite the painful loss, Gallagher sees it as motivation for the next game. Atlético, sitting a point behind Barcelona and Real Madrid, cannot afford to lose on Sunday. The team must quickly recover from the loss and be prepared for a tough match against Barcelona. The controversy surrounding Julián Álvarez’s disallowed penalty kick in the Champions League tie has been acknowledged, but Gallagher believes it is important to move forward and focus on the upcoming challenges. Diego Simeone admits that getting over the loss will be difficult, as Barcelona may have an advantage physically and emotionally. Both teams have presented strong challenges to each other this season, and Gallagher is confident in Atlético’s ability to compete.

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