Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has blamed poor finishing for their exit at the Champions League group stage but was adamant that the early departure was “not a disaster.
Atletico have become one of Europe’s heavyweights under Simeone’s stewardship but were eliminated after a 1-1 draw at Chelsea sealed their fate.
The 45-year-old’s team struggled to score on their travels in this season’s competition.
Atletico will now shift their focus to the Europa League after finishing in third place.