Javier Aguirre

“It’s a very important win for us, because we’d come off three matches without a victory, and now we have Real Madrid CF coming up. We couldn’t afford to get cut adrift,”

Javier Aguirre · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-06

Aguirre said Valencia needed their win over Elche after going three matches without a victory.

“Getafe CF and RCD Espanyol both won, so if we hadn’t done likewise, a rather large gap would have opened up.”

Javier Aguirre · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-06

Aguirre noted that Getafe and Espanyol both won, so Valencia had to match them to avoid falling behind.

“It’s a very significant win, both in terms of the result and the performance.”

Javier Aguirre · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-06

Aguirre described Valencia's win over Elche as significant in both result and performance.

“You don’t need extra motivation for that game. We’ll be playing against one of the best sides in the world, and I hope that we have a good game.”

Javier Aguirre · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-06

Aguirre said no extra motivation is needed for the match against Real Madrid, one of the best sides in the world.