David Aznar faces this Sunday (12:00) against Barça one of the most important duels of the season. With the lead within reach, two points behind a Barça team that would add three games less than the whites, the Talavaran coach wants to remove a great thorn from these last two seasons in the First Division: to beat Barça. “We face this match in a great moment. We proved it the other day and with many wins in a row“, said the Real Madrid coach in the previous game.
And the truth is that his team arrives in a great dynamic that leaves him in the second position of the classification at the end of the first round of the League. “It is a game that has a lot of feeling. In the end it is a game that we have experienced many times in the men's section, both in basketball and football and now we want to feel good in the women's section “, commented Aznar, who have experienced in these last two years three very painful defeats against the Catalans.
Last season with Tacon, the Catalan team not only drowned out their debut in Primera with an overwhelming 9-1 victory at Johan Cruyff, but also finished the task on the return leg at Valdebebas with a 0-6. With the Tacon chapter closed, the season presented again opened with a duel between madridistas and barcelonistas. And he did it with another frustrated debut: 0-4 in favor of the Catalans. Now, months after that defeat that was another reality check for the women's Real Madrid, those of Aznar return with renewed airs and under the name of Real Madrid to Johan Cruyff.
“The Barça right now is the reference”
“We know that the fans are going to be watching it with great attention and excited to win the eternal rival. We want you to be proud of this team. For me it is a special motivation defending this shield as every Madridista feels it and it is one more proof of the growth of the section and the growth of the team “, pointed out Aznar, who admitted the great superiority of his rival in this category. “We know that Barça right now is the reference, the current champion and is one of the best teams in Europe and each competition with them brings us closer to the real level of the team and that we are getting closer and closer to achieving that goal and being one of the best teams in the world, “he added.
David Aznar described this match as “special” and assured: “The key is going to be to be ourselves.” The Real Madrid coach wants to convey to his players the motivation and weight that the shield of the club they represent represents. “Winning at Barça will be in defend the Real Madrid crest well, being a brave, aggressive team that wants to go for the game and is a winning team. We are going to go with the intention of scoring three points and that is the best way to experience the game. We know which are the weak points of Barça and we are going to try to make them visible in the game and take out our strengths, “concluded the Talavera, That he has a more than decisive appointment tomorrow.