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In the preview of match between Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid, Andres Iniesta, midfielder of the Japanese Vissel Kobe and champion of everything with the Barça club and the Spanish team, said that the Catalan team, beyond its results, will always “have its identity”, which is “above the players”
“I think that to be successful in football, in a team game, in the end, you have to do a lot. We had a spectacular coach like he is Pep Guardiola In every way, we had a generation of footballers growing up with the same way of playing and above all the talent, the talent was brutal, ”Iniesta said in an interview with the Italian newspaper“ Corriere dello Sport ”, recalling his experience with Guardiola in the bench.
“But I would like to emphasize that the Barcelona He is above the players, because Barcelona will lose, he will continue to win, but he will always maintain his identity, “he stressed.
The Spanish midfielder pointed to Guardiola and his philosophy as an example of the identity that Barcelona transmits.
“Each scenario is different, it is different in Spain, Italy, Germany. What identifies the teams is how their coach is. Guardiola, even if he was training in India, would continue with his idea of football,” he said.
Iniesta, who won 32 titles with Barcelona and two Euro Cups and a World Cup with Spain, also considered that his successes are due to the talent and the opportunity that the Catalan team gave him to be surrounded by the best professionals.
“I think before receiving the ball, I like to always know where my partner, my rival, is. It is true that I have been all my life in a club like Barcelona, which is the ideal club. That has helped me, in addition to having been surrounded all my life by the best, “he said.
With information from EFE
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