Diego Simeone has apologised for his goal celebration against Juventus in the Champions LeagueAtletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone felt his side showed "balls" for the way they saw off Serie A leaders Juventus 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. Jose Gimenez and Diego Godin struck in the space of five minutes late in the game at the Wanda Metropolitano. During the celebrations for the opening goal in the 78th minute, Simeone turned to the home supporters and grabbed his crotch. To start (Diego) Costa and Koke after they hadn't played for a month takes balls," Simeone told Sky Sports in Italy. Diego Godin opened the scoring as Atletico Madrid beat Juventus 2-0 at the Wanda Metropolitano"It wasn't aimed at the other team, I was turning towards our own supporters.

Source: Sky sports February 21, 2019 14:26 UTC