Barcelona midfielder Xavi
Hernandez said that his team “appeared well “in front of AC Milan, despite
being tied in order to like him in the game that brought them within the
framework of the third round of the group stage in the Champions League.
Hernandez pointed out, in a press
statement after the game, “We missed the target. We controlled the course of
events and we had chances except for the first five minutes of the game, and we
played well. I believe that the team appeared well.”
Despite the tie, he said “it is
always going to be tough to play here. Team go from here happy, but we would
like to seize the three points.”
And about to face Real Madrid in
the Spanish league Clasico early next week, he said, “we come to this meeting
without any defeat and a good level.”
On the other hand, Barcelona big
star Brazilian Neymar said that he looked forward eagerly to participate in his
first Clasico match against eternal rivals Real Madrid next Saturday at the top
of the Spanish league championship.
Neymar said in remarks to the
Catalan club channel " it is match that any player hopes in the world ,
absolutely the most important game , each player wishes to provide his best
performance , it will be the first Clasico for me , I hope to be a good run and
we win ."
And about his willingness to
confront and feeling tense, Seleção star replied, “I understand the importance
and sensibility of the Clasico, but I think that the percentage is the same
tension that I feel by any ordinary match."
Neymar stressed the strong
friendship with compatriot Marcelo left-back for Real, noting that “we have a
great relationship, it’s a close friend to me, but I told him that Barcelona
will win in the pitch."
And his memories with Clasico,
Neymar pointed out that he remembers the game in which Ronaldinho scored 2
goals in 2005.
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