Xavi is looking to show his ‘DNA’ against Real Madrid

Coach from Barcelona, ​​Xavi Hernandez, he said, after qualifying his team to the final of the Spanish Super Cup with a win against Osasuna (2-0), that the next duel against Real Madrid is the “ideal moment” to show “more than ever” the DNA of Barça’s team.

“We will try to dominate them, take them to our field and play them face to face. Let our team be seen more than ever. DNA. “This is the ideal moment to show our best football,” he said from the press room Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh.

Xavi He recalled that in last year’s final, Barça played a “spectacular game” against their eternal rival, which they defeated 1-3: “I hope we get that on Sunday, if not the best game, one of the best games since I’ve been here.”

However, the Catalan coach warned that Real Madrid are a “super team” and that it will be difficult to overcome them as they did in classic from a year ago. “I think they are doing better than last year,” he admitted.

About winning against Osasuna, Xavi He admitted that his team did not play a great game, but it was efficient. “We didn’t play a brilliant game, but we played a serious and sober game. We dominated, we had the ball and we felt good,” he explained.

Team technician azulgrana He pointed out that the defense of the five that the Reds set up makes it difficult for them to attack.

We generated less than usual, but we could have finished the game earlier and we were in control, which is what the game demanded. Then, with Pedri everything becomes clear on the field,” commented the entry of the Canaries midfielder in the second half, he said Xavi.