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FC Barcelona stumbled for a 3rd consecutive time in La Liga as they had been overwhelmed 1-2 at dwelling by Las Palmas earlier in the present day.
Targets from Sandro Ramirez and Fabio Silva clinched the victory for the guests whereas Raphinha scored the one purpose of the day for the Blaugrana.
Regardless of making a plethora of probabilities, Barcelona didn’t capitalise on them and are actually solely 4 factors away from Actual Madrid who’ve two video games in hand.
Raphinha ‘offended’
Naturally, the outcome has triggered some frustration within the Barcelona camp and star winger Raphinha admitted to being offended after the sport.
“We had been dangerous within the match. We have now to take a look at what we’re doing improper to attempt to enhance and win video games,” mentioned the Brazilian worldwide.
“We dropped the extent of what we had been doing and that is complicating video games for us. We have now to maintain working and enhance,” he added.
“We have now to show this round and get again to successful once more in La Liga.”
When requested what issues he was alluding to that they had been doing improper, Raphinha replied: “Numerous issues.”
On being identified that he was appearing offended and significant, the Barcelona captain responded within the affirmative, saying: “Sure, very a lot.”
In regards to the nice purpose he scored on the day, Raphinha mentioned: “I don’t care concerning the purpose, I care concerning the win. We didn’t win and I’m not happy with the sport.”
Ferran echoes Raphinha’s sentiments
Ferran returned from damage. (Picture by Eric Alonso/Getty Photographs)
Talking to the media after the sport, Ferran Torres, who made his return from damage in the present day, echoed Raphinha’s statements, claiming that he was offended and annoyed after the loss.
“Upset, annoyed, offended? We haven’t been efficient and we haven’t performed nicely, that’s the truth. However we all know the staff we’re and we’ve got to consider the subsequent recreation,” he mentioned.
On being requested what’s improper with the staff, the ahead replied: “We had a spectacular begin, there have been some dangerous video games, however it’s not a foul dynamic, it’s a one-off. We’re able to turning it round, we’ve carried out it earlier than. It’s time to reset and clear our heads.”
Discussing the sport, Ferran identified how Las Palmas’ second purpose knocked the wind out of the Blaugrana’s sails, saying:
“Within the second half, with the equaliser, we had been getting on high, however their second purpose simply killed us after which we hardly performed in any respect, we wasted time. In the long run, we accrued folks within the field, however in the present day it wasn’t potential.”
Supply: MARCA
