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Having already overwhelmed FC Barcelona as soon as this season, CA Osasuna tackle Hansi Flick’s males in La Liga on Saturday evening, hoping to repeat their triumph.
Vicente Moreno’s males secured a 4-2 victory at residence at El Sadar again in September final 12 months and shall be eager on pulling off one other win over the Blaugrana this time at Montjuic.
Vicente Moreno praises Raphinha
Chatting with the media forward of tomorrow’s contest in Catalonia, Osasuna boss Vicente Moreno heaped reward on Barcelona winger Raphinha.
“Raphinha and Lamine didn’t begin that match, and they’re two gamers who, whether or not within the beginning lineup or not, make the distinction. Both of them,” said Moreno.
“Raphinha, for instance, is underrated. I see him as among the finest on the earth, if not the perfect, with big affect in each assault and defence, in addition to in particular person and crew play. We’re speaking about top-level gamers,” he added.
Vicente Moreno was stuffed with reward for Raphinha. (Picture by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Photographs)
Amid talks of Flick probably rotating his troops for tomorrow’s sport maintaining in thoughts subsequent week’s Champions League project vs. Benfica, Moreno hoped the Barça boss would relaxation a few of his key gamers.
“Typically individuals say they wish to play towards the perfect. Nicely, I say I would like that none of them play. I have no idea if there shall be any adjustments, however I count on a powerful beginning eleven. I’ve little doubt about that,” he stated.
When requested whether or not he would accept a draw towards a Barcelona facet that has received six consecutive matches, Moreno was each formidable and real looking, as he stated:
“It’s tough for me to accept a draw. With so many attracts already this season, we can not afford to be glad with one other one.
“That being stated, after the match, 90% of individuals would most likely take into account it a very good end result to get some extent away at Barcelona, a crew combating for the league title.
“However we are going to push for each alternative and attempt to win. If that’s not doable, a draw could be good. However earlier than the match, our mindset is at all times to go for the win.”
Supply: Mundo Deportivo
