Viewers internationally had been captivated by of their Champions League semi-final first leg conflict. And amongst these to be watching on was Pep Guardiola, who was cheering on his former membership.
Forward of Manchester Metropolis’s Premier League fixture in opposition to Wolves on Friday (by way of ), Guardiola spoke on this week’s Champions League motion. And with reference to Barcelona, he expressed a whole lot of pleasure in the way in which that they play.
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“I used to be stunned by how stunning the match was. Because of all these matches, the stadiums won’t ever be empty and our enterprise will develop. I can solely be very grateful for the 2 semi-finals; each had been excellent, particularly yesterday’s.
“Whenever you play like Barcelona, the stadiums are by no means going to empty. And we will reside from this for a very long time. The outcomes don’t matter; these of us who love Barcelona are very proud. And I feel Inter confirmed as soon as once more, after we gained the Champions League in opposition to them, how wonderful they’re: how they defend, the transitions, bodily and the way nicely organised they’re. Inzaghi is an unbelievable coach. On Tuesday and Wednesday we could have two unbelievable video games. All 4 groups are implausible and need to be there.”
Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick has earned a whole lot of plaudits this season for the way in which he has arrange his workforce (Picture by way of Alejandro Garcia / Diario AS)
Barcelona have had an unbelievable season up till now, and a whole lot of the credit score for this goes to Hansi Flick. He arrived final summer time with a whole lot of disarray surrounding the membership, and that lasted for almost all of the summer time as their monetary issues meant that solely Dani Olmo might be signed.
Nevertheless it hasn’t mattered ultimately, because the work Flick has performed with the present gamers has been transformative. Barcelona will now hope that they will finish the season with a historic treble.
