Players Barcelona reportedly made a fuss with the coach Quique Setien after being held to a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo at the Balaidos Stadium on Saturday (2/27). Setien was attacked for entering Antoine Griezmann and Arthur in the second round.
Barcelona twice excelled in the match through a pair of goals from Luis Suarez. However, Vigo managed to score two goals through Fedor Smolov and Iago Aspas.
This draw makes Barcelona lose the top position of the Spanish League standings. The position of the Blaugrana was displaced by Real Madrid who were two points ahead.
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Barcelona failed to get full points when they travel to Celta Vigo. AP / Lalo Villar- – |
According to Marca as reported by the Daily Mail, Lionel Messi et al vent their frustration because of the draw in the dressing room. Setien was criticized for the tactics played in the match.
The most obvious complaint related to Setien’s decision to include Griezmann was to replace Suarez, who scored twice against Vigo. Griezmann came on for Suarez in the 81st minute.
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In addition, some Barcelona players were also angry because Setien pulled out young player Riqui Puig. The former Real Betis coach replaced Puig with Arthur in the 86th minute.
Marca reported that the friction between the players and Setien regarding tactics was not the first time it had happened. It also illustrates the relationship of the players and coaches who are not harmonious.
After the match, Suarez also could not cover the disappointment of failing to win three points at the headquarters of Vigo. However, he asked the trainer to explain the condition when asked by journalists.
“I think that is the reason why the coach was there, to analyze the situation. We were there to do our best on the field,” Suarez said.
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