Vermaelen: "I seat me more part of the team, can contribute"

The Belgian head office of the FC Barcelona, Thomas Vermaelen, has conceded an interview in which it has ensured that now it feels more part of the team that before, since has the opportunity to enjoy of minutes in spite of not being indisputable headline. "I can contribute more"

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In statements conceded to the web page of the FIFA, Thomas Vermaelen has ensalzado the figure of Luis Enrique, of whose form to train says that it resembles the one of Arsène Wenger, and has ensured that it feels now much more integrated in the team that before, since it has of more leadership on the terrains of game and already has left backwards the physical problems that prevented him play during all the past season, contesting then only a party of League BBVA against the Sportive. Now, the Belgian head office feels very to taste in the Barça of "Struggle".

"It is a very good trainer. In fact, thinking it, seems me very similar to Arsène Wenger. Tácticamente, especially. We do not throw long balls, treat to build from backwards? Also they are seemed in the type of players that like them. Obviously each trainer has his peculiarities but, removing details, the truth is that there is not a lot of difference".

Vermaelen Insists in that it worked very hard to go back. "It was very difficult, really hard. The be lesionado and not being able to play no only affected me inside the field. It did that it cost me much more the adaptation to my new club and to my new city. The only that wanted to was to be well and go back to step a terrain of game. I worked very hard for this". Now, Vermaelen faces with illusion the new challenges of this season, included a World-wide of Clubs in which never before it had participated. "It is something new for me, a tournament that never have played and am thrilled".

"This season has been entirely different, could begin the pre-season with my mates, what is importantísimo for a player. I seat me more part of the team, am in shape and seat that I can contribute", recognises. It admits, besides, that is difficult to win the minutes with so much quality in the staff. "I am conscious that have a lot of players, and of very high quality, so I will have to litigate to win me these minutes. But I am happy to be in conditions to compete. I seat that I am improving day in day out and if I train well I know that they will arrive the opportunities".

Vermaelen Remained marvelled with the exhibition of the Barça in the Bernabéu against the Real Madrid. "At the beginning we were not being so convincentes, but the truth is that the party in front of the Real Madrid himself was spectacular. I think that we are deploying our best football in this moment and this, obviously, fills us of confidence". From now, it wants to follow "an ascending path" with the Barça and also with the selection of Belgium, with which expects to contest the Eurocopa of France 2016. "It is a tournament that does me a lot of illusion".