Asuncion, Nov. 22 -- Lanus manager Mauricio Pellegrino has said his team is ready and motivated ahead of its Copa Sudamericana final against Atletico Mineiro.
Pellegrino said his squad has improved as the tournament has progressed, having beaten Universidad de Chile, Fluminense and Central Cordoba in the knockout phase.
"We've gone from less to more," Pellegrino told a news conference on the eve of Saturday's clash at Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion.
"We have a real hunger to grow within the group. You can't question our hunger. We have been pushed to the limit at times this season but the team has always measured up."While acknowledging the threat Atletico can pose, Pellegrino promised his team would not forgo its trademark att...