Griezmann: "We arrive motivated and with the confidence to the maximum"

In statements conceded to the official means of the FC Barcelona, Antoine Griezmann has showed his optimism in relation to the 'final to eight' that will contest the team culé from this Friday, with the clash of quarter-finals in front of the Bayern Munich in Lisbon. The French star thinks that the Barça has the "sufficient tools" to delete to the Bayern and heave with the Champions League.

To individual level feels motivated and in a good moment to face the meeting, although in front of the Naples noticed something lacking of rhythm in the first minutes. "To physical level tires by the heat and by the accumulation of parties, but the rarest is to play without our people, with the empty stadium. We see his messages by the social networks and this also encourages us. They went me well the three weeks to recover me of the injury, although the first minutes in front of the Naples saw me a bit am missing of rhythm", explains the player Frenchman.

"All the parties are equal in the Barça, already was League, Champions or Glass. It is necessary to win all the parties here"

Has clear that the FC Barcelona will achieve to arrive until the final of the Glass of Europe. "Yes, I prepare the case until 23 August, until carry me the Play in the case", says between laughs, and ask after him what involves to play in a neutral stadium. "It approaches more to a tournament of selection. We have to win, do it everything to do a big party and happen. It can be similar to a World-wide or a Eurocopa. They remain us three parties to win the Champions. It will be necessary to be together in the good and in the bad moments".

It does not think that it go to bore during the concentration of the FC Barcelona in Lisbon, but it sees it like an opportunity for congeniar even more with his mates and do pineapple. "Also it is well share a while with the mates, share experiences, speak with them".

The FC Barcelona arrives in a big moment of form to the party, with confidence and a lot of illusion to raise the 'orejona' and give the surprise. "The group has it very clear. It remains us little. First the party of the Friday. It will be difficult, but have tools to achieve it. The most important are we. It is truth that Bayern is well and with confidence, have a big forward, but have to look the ours. It is a powerful team, very worked and physicist, accustomed to have the balloon", details the French attacker.

Griezmann Respects to the Bayern, but trusts the Barça

Already it knows what is to delete to the Bayern in one of the last rounds of Champions League, as it did it in 2016 marking in the Allianz Sand. "It was a very good meeting. First Calderón and afterwards there. It gave us a final. To Neuer have marked him with the Athletic and with France, but each party is different". Asked after if the party of this Friday will be the most important that has played up to now with the Barça, Griezmann dodges the issue. "All the parties are equal in the Barça, already was League, Champions or Glass. It is necessary to win all the parties here".

And it ensures no fiarse of the Bayern, but neither of the rest of rivals in the conflict by the title, especially of the Athletic of Madrid. "The Bayern, the Athletic and the City are the strongest rivals. The Athletic to an alone party is very dangerous", insists. Although it trusts that the FC Barcelona, with the tremenda quality that has in the staff, was able to surpass to any one of them.