Luis Enrique applauds to his men during the Athletic-FC Barcelona

The Barça defeated to the Athletic of Madrid

Luis Enrique: "we Tighten to the ones of up, the prize is deserved"

Published:26/02/2017 - 20:03h

Updated:26/02/2017 - 20:03h

The trainer of the FC Barcelona, Luis Enrique, was extremely happy after the victory of his in front of the Athletic of Madrid. A triumph that voucher for presionar to the Real madrid and of the that stood out "the attitude in all the party"

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It celebrated of good way Luis Enrique the triumph of his Barça in front of the Athletic of Madrid (1-2). The Barcelona imposed in good lid in a duel where the bad state of the terrain of game and the local pressure marked the start of the same. Also the change of system of the blaugranas that surprised to his rival.

"It has been a very worked victory. In the first time cost us more by his pressure and by the conditions of the field. In the second no longer could go so much to the pressure. We have advanced us, but empataron because they generate a lot. Afterwards we mark at the end and we reinforce the morals of the players", began saying in press conference "Struggle".

Although his did not play a good first time, everything changed in the second: "we Go in quite better in the second part. Having a lot the balloon. Had a lot of losses before. It gives the same the system. I am satisfied for having three points achieved in front of a direct rival to the that move away. We tighten to the ones of up".

Luis Enrique celebrates the union of the Barça

The Asturian also had words to celebrate the union of his men in a partidazo where all, back against back, struggled to finish adding a victory that can be fundamental for the title. "The attitude of the players has been very good. All together. The prize is deserved", concretised.

In this, the technician culé went back to insist in the work made: "we Work a lot a difficult victory. It cost us a lot in the first part. The state of the field also influenced. Afterwards in the second part went down his pressure, win confidence and carry us the party. We go back happy with confidence and thinking in the Sporting".

"The state of the field benefited us to achieve the two goals"

Of the change of system, happening to a drawing very "cruyffista" as it is the 3-4-3, the one of Gijón aimed that "it is a way to try that the rival do not know that you go to do. It is always surprise to the Athletic and carry us the three points. We wanted a 3-4-3 in rhombus, to have possession and command. The first part was very complicated, by the rival pressure and by the state of the field. It benefited us to achieve the two goals. Happy by what happened in the field. To them it weighed them the lawn, in one against of Griezmann. They came tired".

Finally, Luis Enrique celebrated to separate also of the athletic in the domestic competition. "In front of a direct rival and maximum importance. But it is important to move away to the Athletic, that remain 42 points for contesting. All what are victories and in front of a rival like the Athletic gives confidence to all", concluded.

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