The trainer of the Athletic of Bilbao, Ernesto Valverde, conceded a press conference this Tuesday in which it left clear that the Athletic of Bilbao will do all the possible by cuajar a big party in the gone of eighth of final of Glass of the King 2016-17, against the FC Barcelona in Saint Mamés.

The Basque technician, that recently was related with a possible place in the bench of the Barça in the case that Luis Enrique do not continue, answered to these rumours when they asked him in this regard. "It is normal and usual that to a trainer relate it with another team. It is not the first time that occurs or accept it with normality", valued.

"With the FC Barcelona can not go with half inks"

Besides, it ensured to have the hope that Leo Messi, Neymar Jr and Luis Suárez, the three "cracks" that has the Barcelona in the flank of attack, are not too inspired. "It would love me that the trident came unplugged, but of the everything. Nevertheless, I can not do an assessment, do not know them, do not know as they are the players. No as they go back, it is something that has to decide his trainer", commented

The Athletic will go to by all against the Barcelona

In any case, what has very clear is that the "lions" will have to leave the skin on the lawn of The Cathedral to take out something positive against the Barça. "With the Barcelona can not go with half inks. Or you go it to look for for real or, if no, can not remain you to half way, have to remain you backwards. It is when you leave them space, is when it hurts you the Barcelona". The show is served the Thursday in Bilbao.