Despite the gap between Barcelona and Real Madrid, Marcelo wants his team to fight till the end of the season.
The Brazilian full-back asked his team-mates to not be complacent, despite the huge gap over fierce-rivals, Barcelona.
After the win against Real Betis on Saturday, Real Madrid managed to take a 13-point lead over Barcelona. Los Blancos are in the driver’s seat and are heavy favourites to win La Liga this season.
With Jose Mourinho in charge of affairs at the Santiago Bernabeu, things have changed in La Liga. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604’s dominance is finally coming to an end, and the era of the Whites has definitely started.
Real Madrid won their last La Liga fixture against Real Betis on Saturday. Despite going a goal down in the first half, Jose Mourinho’s men fought with consistency, and with the help of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629, the Spanish giants were able to win the game 2-3,
while being away from home.
With Real Madrid taking a significant 13-point lead over Barcelona, Los Blancos finally have the room to breathe in La Liga. However, despite that lead, the Brazilian star has urged his team to stay focused on the upcoming fixtures and fight till the end
of the season, in order to bring the Spanish La Liga trophy, at the Santiago Bernabeu.
While speaking about Real Betis, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marcelo-c23554 said:
“We knew it would be tough, but we had to concentrate because they could always score. We had to be ready. Betis are very good at their stadium,” he said, adding Real were fortunate to not have a penalty awarded against them in the dying moments.
“Handballs happen and we just have to focus on playing our game.”
“These things are sometimes called for us and others against us. It happens. We just have to be ready to play.”
Real Madrid are to face CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League and the Brazilian said:
“We’re playing well. I’d rather not score and have the team win a match. Our (Champions League) match against CSKA will be decisive and difficult.”
The two European clubs are to lock horns on Wednesday, with the Russian side holding off Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw in Moscow.
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