The Mexican, who was a backup in the first leg against Atletico at the Calderon said that the Turks will try to assert their public pressure to eliminate the Spanish team of the Europa League.
"What awaits Atletico on Thursday in Istanbul? For a difficult game. Very difficult," said Gio Dos Santos, the Mexican striker of Galatasaray, anticipating hot after a duel in the Ali Sami Yen in Turkey by the European League .
Gio International Mexico, only played some minutes in the first leg at the Vicente Calderon (1-1), but the same turns out to be the surprise letter from Frank Rijkaard when Arda Turan is not recovering from an injury. Meter Aztec entry point might be a good alternative, the former Barcelona and becomes very excited about a big night, while respecting Atletico.
"In the first leg we played well and got a good result. But on Thursday we will have a difficult game. The rival is fully deserved our respect because it has good quality players, "said the Mexican striker, on loan from Tottenham at Galatasaray.
About their situation in Turkey, Gio admitted he had some difficulty adjusting at first but said he feels that his football is growing.
"I think I am improving every day. And I'm used to my new team," concluded Giovani, former Barcelona youth product.