ONE System | 04/02/2021 00:00
Jordi Alba and Antoine Griezmann (Reuters)
Barcelona had already seen themselves on the road to a surprising relegation tonight (Wednesday), against Granada in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey, but a miraculous comeback from the Catalans set them up 2: 2 which sent the game into extra time, and at the end, Barça won 3: 5 simply disrupted and advanced to the semi-finals.
Whoever continued his great 2021 is Antoine Griezmann, who with a goal and cooking in the 88th and 90th minutes and another goal in overtime, was actually the architect of the makeover. He has raised his tally since the start of the new civil year to 7 goals and 5 assists, more than any other player in Spain.
Griezmann He himself said: “I love these games, in a single game anything can happen. We suffered a lot, after we turned the game into complacency and absorbed the third, but by then De Jong had already scored in the style of Pippo Inzaghi. I have been in good shape since January and I want to continue like this until the end of the season. The coach believes in me and the players and it is easier. “
Coach Ronald Coman He said: “I think we did good for her, it’s football, it’s exceptional. The mentality was the thing I liked most of all, we did not stop trying and I am very happy. We deserved to win thanks to our attitude. Griezmann’s ability: “He always works hard, it’s important to him. With its effectiveness we are much more dangerous. This game can be a turning point. “
