Xavi has claimed Barcelona’s comeback win over Celta Vigo on Saturday, September 24, reveals a ‘generational change’ on the membership. He believes that going 2-0 down would have crushed their former sides however the present batch of gamers have proven unimaginable mentality.
Barcelona have been 2-0 down at house to Calta Vigo within the 76th minute of their La Liga sport. Robert Lewandowski scored twice within the 81st and eighty fifth minute to stage issues up earlier than Joao Cancelo scored the winner within the 89th minute.
Talking to the media after the match, Xavi said that they have been delighted with the win. He claimed the match was a turning level of their season. He was quoted by Barca Common as saying:
“Immediately’s match is a turning level. Not every part is about soccer. It is about character, the mentality to point out that you simply need to win. Usually, a 0-2 consequence at house would have you ever defeated, but it surely’s completely different for this superb group of younger gamers. You possibly can see the generational change that is taking place.”
He added:
“After we have been dropping, we risked every part to play with simply two defenders. The comeback was because of the gamers. They believed in it, and which means we’re a group.”
The win has seen Barcelona go to the highest of the league desk in the interim. They’ve 16 factors from 5 matches, the identical as Girona.
Barcelona’s Xavi calm forward of Madrid derby
Xavi was quizzed in regards to the upcoming Madrid derby, and he claimed that his aspect can be sleeping peacefully because the league leaders. Nonetheless, ought to Actual Madrid get the win over Atletico Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti’s aspect would return on prime of the desk by two factors.
Xavi was quoted as saying:
“We’ll sleep because the league leaders. That is a optimistic factor. Hopefully, on the finish of the season, we will say that these three factors made us win the league.”
It isn’t all rosy for Barcelona proper now as Fenkie de Jong suffered an harm within the win over Celta Vigo. He was substituted through the sport. Xavi mentioned:
“De Jong requested to be subbed off. He has an harm, however we hope it is as small as attainable. Extra exams must be executed, however Frenkie de Jong is robust. If he could not proceed, then he has one thing.”
The Catalan giants subsequent face RCD Mallorca on Tuesday earlier than internet hosting Seville subsequent weekend.
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Edited by Sankalp Srivastava