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Barcelona have been dealt a tough tie within the semifinal of the Copa Del Rey at this time, as they drew with none aside from Atletico Madrid.
The Catalans, although, weren’t anticipating something higher contemplating the truth that the opposite two choices have been Actual Madrid and Actual Sociedad.
However, shortly after the draw, Barcelona assigned Bojan Krkic, a member of the administration, to make the primary evaluation of the membership’s opponent.
Bojan on dealing with Atletico Madrid
Via a videoconference, Bojan talked about Atletico Madrid as an opponent, notably admitting that they are going to be a troublesome crew to interrupt down.
“Atlético Madrid are a really powerful crew, however we’re going to put together for them very effectively as a result of we all know the kind of crew they’re and the way we should always face it,” he mentioned (h/t SPORT).
Bojan, although, expressed confidence in Barcelona’s capability to beat Diego Simeone’s males and advance by to the Copa Del Rey ultimate.
Flick’s males could have their activity lower out in opposition to Atletico Madrid (Picture by Fran Santiago/Getty Photographs)
“We’re a hundred percent assured that we are able to undergo to the final,” the previous attacker mentioned.
Barcelona are set to tackle Atletico Madrid within the type of two legs. Sadly, the Catalans should play the second leg on the Metropolitano.
Nevertheless, Bojan believes this received’t be a lot of an inconvenience to Barcelona.
“They are going to be two nice video games and I don’t suppose it is determined by the pitch the place they play first or later,” he mentioned.
It should be remembered that Barcelona have a wonderful report in opposition to Atletico Madrid in La Liga, although the newest assembly between the 2 sides led to a slim victory for Diego Simeone’s males.
Nevertheless, issues have modified since, with Barcelona producing glorious type for the reason that flip of the 12 months, with the assault, particularly, performing in full movement.
Whether or not or not it is going to be sufficient to interrupt down a inflexible Atleti defence stays to be seen.
Barcelona will tackle Atletico Madrid within the first leg on the week of February 26, although the precise timing has not been determined.
