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Xavi Torres, during a party of this season against the Athletic

SPORTING-FC BARCELONA

Xavi Torres gives the key to "mark" against the Barça

Published:23/09/2016 - 12:35h

Updated:23/09/2016 - 12:35h

The midfield player of the Sporting of Gijón with Barcelona past, Xavi Torres, has spoken on the party of the Saturday against the FC Barcelona, in which the Asturian group has the illusion to "add some point" in the sixth day of League

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The Sporting of Gijón no achantará against the FC Barcelona and will go out to by all in The Molinón, decided to add some point that allow him cut the bad series of the last week, with two consecutive defeats in the visits to Athletic of Madrid (5-0) and Celtic of Vigo (2-1). Xavi Torres, one of the players of the Sporting and that curiously has happened Barcelona, has spoken in an interview conceded to "RAC1" on the party.

In the first place, it ensures that the absence of Leo Messi on the field will not affect so much to the offensive potential of the FC Barcelona. "Definitely it is an important drop, but speak of the best of the team of the world and that has the best players and if it is not he will be others by what will be a very complicated party for us. Ojalá Can as minimum, empatar".

"Messi is an important drop, but play against the best team of the world"

And desconoce if the plans of the "Pitu" Abelardo will vary to the not being Leo Messi. "I do not know if it will change our approach without Messi, this is thing of the trainer, but will try that they are not comfortable". Has clear which is the key to try mark against the FC Barcelona. "The key to mark against the Barça is to try that they do not have his day and we be to 100% the 90 minutes. They presionan a lot and will be very very complicated, but no will put it to him easy".

The Sporting arrives after losing against the Celtic of Vigo in Balaídos, can that with referee's controversy. "Our aim is the salvation, and is a penalty the of the Wednesday because we deserved us the tie and the penalti at the end was hard", has valued on the meeting.

Finally, it has been asked on the comic injury of Douglas Pereira. "Douglas has adapted well. It is nice and campechano and also looks for continuity. I do not know if lesionó in the coach, but am sure that for the Saturday will be available".

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