Delighted Simeone praises Athletic Bilbao

A hard-fought 2-1 win at San Mames on Wednesday gave Atletico a 3-1 aggregate victory and saw them reach the semi-finals.

Simeone was full of praise for Bilbao after the clash, but hailed his team for how well they performed after the break.

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