It remains little less than a week for the return of the Champions, and although all do upsetting in the importance to concentrate in his respective leagues, also emerge the assessments on the European clashes. To the turn of the double day of selections, the clubs have gone back to be leading.
And what follows bringing a lot of tail is one of the clashes that consider more unbalanced of the quarter-finals, the one who will confront to the FC Barcelona and to the Rome. The Italians carry an almost spotless path in the greater competition of the old continent, and although they have assumed the paper of victims, will not surrender without struggling.
Strootman Admits that they did not want to to the Barça
The one who has spoken seriously on the subject has been a reference in the centre of the field of the ones of Eusebio Gave Francesco, the Dutch Kevin Strootman. The footballer of Ridderkerk has conceded an interview to the official means of the club, and has referred to the crossing with a favourite group to carry the title.
"We did not want that it touched us the Barcelona, but know that in fourth have to play against a strong team. Many spoke of Seville or Liverpool, but these teams also are good", has reflexionado, before explaining that his message is not a surrender: "we will give everything to take out an important result there and afterwards home, with the full stadium, never knows which raisin. We want to show that we have not arrived until here by chance".
The League is the first
"We also, like the fans, think in the Barcelona, but to arrive mentally well to this party have to win the one of Bolonia. It will be difficult", has aimed also the Dutch, signalling that the priority, in these moments, is the Series To. Far of the fight by the title, the Romans play to consolidate his third place and one of the square that award right to Champions the campaign that comes.
On the same line it is his rival, that this Saturday will have to visit to one of the opponents that in the Olympic neither wanted to find. The Seville will measure in the Sánchez Pizjuán the wear that the Barça has accumulated in the international stop, in a League that the Catalans want to finish what before.