There is no doubt that FC Barcelona is experiencing the best moment of this season, corroborating a notable improvement since the beginning of 2021 both in the League and in the Copa del Rey, all of this while waiting for its crossing with PSG in the Champions. In the domestic tournament, the squad blaugrana has surpassed Real Betis by the minimum in Heliopolis. Ronald Koeman, coach culé, has appeared before the media in a press room, some statements that the newspaper has echoed Brand.
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Tactical adjustments: “You can have things in mind, but this is so. Things happen in the game.”
Ronald Araujo: “We have to wait. Tomorrow we can say something. I am in favor of having a right-hander and a left-hander in centrals to have better possession. That’s why I put Frenkie in. Dest had discomfort yesterday and was not there to play that long in the game.”
Lionel Messi: “I was talking to Leo yesterday about giving him a break and, if we needed him, putting him on. He came in and changed the game. He has given us a lot of play. Barça with Messi is a better team. They have a lot of effectiveness. They have been proving that they are for many years. a vital player for this team. “
Copa del Rey: “Especially because of the physical wear of the players (rotations). We have 11 games, 10 away from home and with late hours. The Cup is the shortest way to win a title and Sevilla is a great team. We have to protect the players to avoid further injuries. The Cup is a trophy where we are in the semifinals. It is the shortest way to win something. It is important but we are Barça. You have to show your mentality in any game in any competition. “
Positive dynamics: “The results have helped us a lot to have faith. The team has put a lot of mentality to win this game. This is the way.”
Francisco Trincao: “He is young, he has to adapt to the level of a great like Barcelona. We have given him minutes. In recent games he has had bad luck, missing chances. Today has been decisive and is important for him and for us. I am very happy with Trincao’s goal. He’s working well and it’s important to him. “
Closet ground: “We have done rotations of players that take many minutes and games. Araujo’s injury has complicated us even more. We must highlight the mentality of the team, in a tough game we have won for quality and for having an important character.”
Sensations: “For me, the first half was not very good. We needed more to open the team when we had the ball. When we lost balls we reacted late. I have not seen the team with much spark in the first half.”
Less common: “Riqui and Pjanic have worked well. I have no complaints about it.”