“Winning was very important, we are in a key week”

Frenkie de Jong, midfielder of Barça, highlighted the great collective work to add the victory at the Camp Nou against the Valencia (3-1) and at the end of the game he was very happy to get the three points before a key week with the games against him Dynamo Kiev and the Real Madrid.

“Winning was very important, we are in a key week in the season. We have started the week well, scoring points, and we must continue to add confidence. It is very important for the team,” he said. De Jong, which highlighted the team’s reaction to overcome the early goal of Gayà.

“It’s always a shame when they score you so early, but we reacted very well. I think we played with a lot of intensity today. The attitude has been very good,” he said. De Jong, who praised the importance of Ansu Fati in the team after another goal from the young forward.

“Ansu is very important with his speed and depth. He has one against one and also has a goal. We are very happy to have him and that he is back,” said the Dutch midfielder, who also referred to the presence of Dest as far right and noted that the American “very good one on one and a lot of speed “.

Frenkie de Jong He also stressed that the Camp Nou public helped them a lot and did not enter into the controversy of the Gayà penalty, although he assured that it seemed a penalty.

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