Barcelona 5-1 Alaves Blaugrana hammered Alaves
Ronald Koeman believe his Barcelona team is in good condition to play Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16 last their 5-1 win over Alaves.
Lionel Messi and Francisco Trincao everyone has passed Camp Nou twice before Junior Firpo later added a fifth goal.
“The team is doing well,” Koeman said full time.
‘We are confident that we will be able to win the draw [against PSG], knowing that we played against a strong defensive unit [in Alaves].
“They have injuries, but so do we. The tie is even. We have to play well to get through.
“We are in good shape, with a good win. We are confident.”
MessiWith his two goals, he narrowed the gap for Luis Suarez for one goal in the Pichichi standings in LaLiga Santander.
“Messi is very important, ” Koeman recognize. “He’s in great shape.
“We know he is decisive; he has been for a long time.
“He’s very focused. He’s happy. He’s effective.
“With him, everything is easier.”
The Barcelona boss Ilaix Moriba his LaLiga Santander debut. The 18-year-old impressed in the first half, but was guilty of Luis Riojatheir goal.
“It’s important that he is critical,” Koeman insisted, with reference to Ilaix to own his fault.
‘He misplaced a square ball that you can not place. He needs to improve. ‘