Ter Stegen and Wildrid Kaptoum also give their views after a historic night for FC Barcelona in Valencia
FC Barcelona are into the Copa del Rey Final, and after the 1-1 draw in Valencia, Ivan Rakitic, Ter Stegen and Wildrid Kaptoum shared their views with the press. Here’s a pick of the best post-match quotes.
Ivan Rakitic
“It was a great chance for the younger players and they took it. We were able to try things out and that’s important. We found that even using a different system we can do well”.
“Among the squad, we didn’t say anything about the unbeaten record. What matter to us are titles.”
“We are on very positive form. We work hard in every training session. We need to be at 100% for the rest of the season.”
“We’d like to play the final in the biggest stadium possible. That way as many people as possible can come.”
Ter Stegen
“The most important thing about tonight is that we didn’t lose. We always go out to win very match.”
“Things have gone very well so far. But there’s a long way to go yet, we just have keep doing things like we are. And more, more, more.”
Wilfrid Kaptoum
“Personally I was really happy to score the equaliser. I was pleased to help the team.”
“We youngsters have to take every chance the boss gives us. We have to work hard in every training session to get chances in the first team. I am very grateful to the coach for putting his trust in me.”