Ahead of their La Liga fixture with Barcelona, the Granada head coach stated his side would be happy with a point against the reigning Spanish champions.
Granada take on the challenge of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/FC-Barcelona-c39078 in their next La Liga fixture at the Camp Nou. Ahead of their domestic meeting, Granada coach, Abel Resino, wants to dent the Catalan side’s title chances and will go on to claim a point at the home of
the European champions.
Before facing Barcelona, Resino claimed that anything other than a defeat will be a favourable result for La Liga newcomers.
Continuing on the topic, he added that there will be few scoring chances available for his unfancied team, but believes they have the ability to hit the back of the net.
Resino asked his players to play for the pride of the club and instructed them to enjoy their meeting with the best team in the world.
The experienced manager also talked about Barcelona’s ability to go from defending to attacking with a couple of passes. As a result, he explained that he has instructed his players to be concentrated at all times and look to dispossess their opposition
off the ball for as long as possible.
Despite Lionel Messi’s impressive 51-goal haul in the current campaign, the Granada head-coach believes that Barcelona do not have the same combined potency in front of goal as compared to arch-rivals Real Madrid.
He also voiced his views on his players and commented that all of them work hard and do not need extra motivation for the final rounds of La Liga fixtures.
"Barcelona does not need much motivation for the matches and that is the best team in the world and all of them dominate."
Resino showed his sympathies for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 stopper, Eric Abidal, and revealed that the Frenchman has full support of Granada sporting club and their fans.
The coach also had kind words for Catalan coach Pep Guardiola, who he believes is doing a phenomenal http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Job-c18684 in Catalunya.
Resino called him a great psychologist and opined that the Barcelona academy graduate has ulterior motives in his recent statement, where he conceded La Liga title to Real Madrid.
Nevertheless, he added that Real Madrid will win the Spanish crown as they are the strongest club in the Iberian Peninsula.
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