The Barça thrashed the Levante (2-9) in the Main Round de la Champions League after a sensational match by the entire team and confirmed himself as one of the great candidates to win the title. At the conclusion of the duel, the technician Jesus Velasco He showed his satisfaction with the great performance of his players in statements to the Barça club media.
“The feeling is that everything has turned out for us. When everything works out for you and you have the quality that we have here … We have enjoyed it a lot, the players have felt very comfortable on the pitch and a great game has come out. At half-time I didn’t have many things to tell them. We had to maintain continuity in the game we had and that definition. The game was very complete and I am very happy for the group. They are working very well and are struggling to understand certain houses, but we are seeing that it they are assimilating and that they believe in it. Hopefully we can continue in this line, “he said. Velasco, which highlighted the importance of the victory to finish first in the group and ensure a more favorable crossing for the Elite Round.
“We have to see if the rival has not been up to the task or is that an exceptional game has come out for us. Time will tell, but we have to stay with him now, which is that the team has played a great game and we have to enjoy it. We have not won anything, but today was a very important game because it marked who was going to finish first. Facing the Elite Round it is vital and the team has been up to the task, “said the Barça coach, who insisted in that the squad lacks left-handers since for him “laterality is very important” in futsal.
“You have very little space and you have to use the fact that the player dominates the right or the left. We try to work that they use both, but in the end the best execution leg is very important. The squad is unbalanced in this sense, but seeing what is today there is no problem, “he said Velasco, visibly happy with the performance of his pupils.
Lozano: “We have not yet reached our limit”
One of the protagonists of the victory against him Levante was the captain Sergio Lozano, author of the fifth goal culé, who also pronounced in the same line as Jesus Velasco and he pointed out that “the feelings of the team are very good” although they have room for improvement.
“I think we had a great game, with a very good first half. When you generate so much and you have the gunpowder you have at the top, these results can be achieved. You are seeing the improvement of the team game by game. We have not yet reached our top, we can continue to improve as a group and individually, but the important thing is that very positive things are seen, “he said. Sergio Lozano.
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