Conflicting feelings had Xavi Hernandez, the Barça coach, after the tie in Sevilla. On the one hand, the coach of the Barça He was proud of the image generated by his team. But on the other hand, perhaps the main thing, he regretted that his team did not return to the Catalan capital with the three points tied in the last game of an uncertain, complicated and irregular 2021.
“I sincerely believe that tonight we have lost two points because we deserved to win. It was a game to add these three points and above all to get into the Champions League,” he lamented Xavi who always wanted to highlight the good image that his players offered in the Andalusian capital.
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“The team is growing. We have applied very good pressure and we have improved in the circulation of the ball. I cannot be more proud of my team, although we deserved the victory,” said the Barça coach who, however, observed gaps such as the error of position that facilitated both Sevilla. “They caught us where they shouldn’t have caught us. I don’t know whose mistake it was. I’ll have to see it on the video,” he was sincere. Xavi.
One Xavi who regretted over and over again that Barça did not achieve victory. “It was a match for three points.” And for that reason he complained of bad luck due to the ball at the post of Dembele that with a little more aim could have meant the sum of the three points not achieved in Seville. “Gavi had the victory with a header but above all the shot at the post Dembele. The pity is that he missed the goal and we go with a draw when Barça always have to be prepared to win. This point is of no use to us. “
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Ronald Araujo he was the author of the equalizer of Barcelona. “I think it was a step forward against a difficult opponent such as Sevilla. A pity about the goal conceded because it came because of our oversight. We still need the goal to close games like this. But I think we had a good game and we closed the year just two points behind the Champions League “, highlighted the Barça defender. “Being at this distance from the Champions League at the end of the year is not bad,” the Uruguayan player was sincere.
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