Simeone stated that the numbers clearly show de Paul's importance to the team, noting that he has been one of the best players since joining Atletico.
The coach also emphasized that de Paul still has a year left on his contract and that the club will discuss his future with him.
Looking back on the season, Simeone is generally positive about Atletico's performance, highlighting their strong showing in the Cup semifinals and a standout Champions League match.
Although they did not win any titles, Simeone acknowledges the team's growth and the fans' high expectations, which he believes is a positive sign for the club's progress.