'I was sure the goal was going to come' - Diego Simeone lauds Julian Alvarez resilience as Atletico Madrid secure Champions League point in Germany
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What happened
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has praised Julian Alvarez after the Argentine forward ended his six-month goal drought to rescue a battling Champions League draw at Stuttgart on Tuesday. The Spanish visitors recovered from a first-half deficit before holding firm with ten men to claim a vital point in Germany.
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