Wednesday, 8 July 2020
Gerard Pique Encourages Barcelona Players
By db-admin
DBasia.news – At the moment, Barcelona are still four points behind Real Madrid. However, Gerrard Pique encourages his teammates to continue to fight until the end of the season to defend the Spanish La Liga title.
The pressure was expressed by Pique because at this time the Spanish League giant are still four points adrift of the standings leaders, Real Madrid, who now made 77 points. That got the result after winning the previous game 0-1 over Athletic Bilbao.
Recently Barcelona won convincingly 4-1 over Villarreal in the away match in continued La Liga on Monday (6/7).
The match which was held at the Estadio de la Ceramica, four Barca goals are each scored by Luis Suarez, Antoine Griezmann, Ansu Fati and an own goal by Pau Torres. While the home team scored from Gerard Moreno.
However, the additional three points won by the Blaugrana have not able to shift El Real’s position. But Pique really wants his teammates to continue fighting and manage to turn things around in the near future.
“We do not like to be left behind in the standings, but we will continue to fight to turn things around. We realize it is very difficult. But, we will continue to fight,” Pique told Movistar.
Meanwhile, in the next match, the team under Quique Setien will face Espanyol on Thursday (9/7).