Barcelona too proud to show A-League All Stars any mercy
The A-League All Stars can expect a ‘serious’ Barcelona at Accor Stadium on Wednesday night.
Barcelona will not approach their final encounter of the season against the A-League All-Stars at Accor Stadium as a walk in the park because of their pride in representing the "greatest club in the world".
The giants of Spain landed in Sydney on a chartered Qantas flight on Tuesday morning, almost 24 hours after their La Liga season was concluded with a 2-0 loss to Villarreal in the last matchup.There were thousands of people at Sydney airport to welcome their heroes, who were more than happy to sign autographs and pose for pictures.
Dani Alves, Jordi Alba, Memphis Depay, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were all in attendance for Barcelona's open training session on Tuesday night at Accor Stadium.On Wednesday night, the A-League All-Stars face a team that is determined to avoid a humiliating defeat in front of an expected audience of more than 70,000 people at the same arena as the tourists.
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Barcelona's games are always serious, says club legend and team coach Xavi Hernandez, who is now the squad's manager.It's an honour to be able to spend time in Barcelona. As a representative of Barcelona, this is really crucial.
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Anyone who doesn't comprehend the magnitude of our operation needs to know that we are the world's largest club, according to my estimation, and our image is of utmost importance."In Australia for the first time in history, "we are here to represent Barcelona and to demonstrate our finest level," he says. "So, you can guess that it will be serious."A better result than the previous time Xavi played at Accor Stadium is the goal for Xavi.
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, he was a member of Spain's under-23 national team.
Cameroon and Spain faced off in front of more than 100,000 supporters at the Olympic Stadium, which was then known as the Olympic Stadium.Seconds after Xavi's goal, Spain's lead was increased and they appeared on the verge of winning the gold medal.Cameroon, on the other hand, battled back to a 2-2 tie before capturing the gold medal in a penalty shootout.
Dwight Yorke, the A-League All Stars coach who scored twice for Manchester United at Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium in 1999, is hoping to inflict some more agony on Xavi and Barcelona."Those were amazing games against Barcelona," Yorke told A-League website keepup.com.au, "and of course we won the Champions League that year."
If you don't want to take on a task like this, then what's the point of becoming a manager?We have both gone through the process of becoming a manager, but Xavi has a leg up on me since as a player he was the best, and thus far he has done a great deal for Barcelona.Xavi Hernandez, a Barcelona legend and the team's current coach, noted that "always a Barcelona game is serious."
It's an honour to be able to spend time in Barcelona. As a representative of Barcelona, this is really crucial.Anyone who doesn't comprehend the magnitude of our operation needs to know that we are the world's largest club, according to my estimation, and our image is of utmost importance."In Australia for the first time in history, "we are here to represent Barcelona and to demonstrate our finest level," he says. "So, you can guess that it will be serious."
A better result than the previous time Xavi played at Accor Stadium is the goal for Xavi.
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, he was a member of Spain's under-23 national team.Cameroon and Spain faced off in front of more than 100,000 supporters at the Olympic Stadium, which was then known as the Olympic Stadium.Seconds after Xavi's goal, Spain's lead was increased and they appeared on the verge of winning the gold medal.
Cameroon, on the other hand, battled back to a 2-2 tie before capturing the gold medal in a penalty shootout.Dwight Yorke, the A-League All Stars coach who scored twice for Manchester United at Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium in 1999, is hoping to inflict some more agony on Xavi and Barcelona.
"Those were amazing games against Barcelona," Yorke told A-League website keepup.com.au, "and of course we won the Champions League that year."If you don't want to take on a task like this, then what's the point of becoming a manager?We have both gone through the process of becoming a manager, but Xavi has a leg up on me since as a player he was the best, and thus far he has done a great deal for Barcelona.
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