Ahead of the highly anticipated match against Real Madrid, Dani Olmo spoke openly about his readiness and role in the team. Olmo conveyed his eagerness to contribute, saying, “I feel good, and the coach knows that, but it depends on the coach. Whether I start or come off the bench, I will work to give my best for the team.” Understanding the importance of the game, he emphasized that every player on the pitch would be “100% ready” to face their rivals.
Olmo also shared insights about his favorite position on the field: playing as a number 10, where he feels “most comfortable” just behind the striker. He acknowledged the coach’s awareness of his strengths in this role but stressed his adaptability, saying he’s always ready to help the team in multiple positions. “In the end, wherever I play, I will always try to give my best,” he added, underscoring his commitment and team-first mentality.
Dani Olmo’s versatility, coupled with his drive to perform, makes him an essential asset to his team, especially in a fixture as significant as El Clásico. His preferred position as a number 10 aligns with his skill set, where he thrives as a creative playmaker, bridging the midfield and attack.