Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova, thanked the efforts of the first coach, Pep Guardiola, if present in the victory over Real Zaragoza (1-0) even though it has left the hospital today where he was admitted a herniated disc. "Hopefully I can be on Tuesday against Arsenal. I've seen a lot better today than in Valencia.
We know you have made an effort to be in the game. I really wanted to be and we all appreciate this effort," said Vilanova, has again been in charge of giving the press conference after the game. On the victory over Zaragoza, Vilanova has highlighted the difficulty of overcoming such defensive schemes arise in the Camp Nou some rival teams.
"It's never easy playing against a team that brings together many players in their own area, had eight players in their area and two later. In addition, you always have the risk of any long ball caught the back you, "said Vilanova on the approach to Zaragoza. In this sense, Vilanova explained that with only 1-0 on the scoreboard there is always the" fear " you can draw, especially with the speed with Zaragoza players up front, such as French or Nigerian Sinama Pongolle Ikechuku Uche.
The coach has admitted that he would have liked to be able to rest Lionel Messi, but that the party was sentenced have decided to keep the grass because they feel "more relaxed" with the Argentine in the field. On the contrary, it has highlighted Vilanova rest who have given players many minutes as Sergio Busquets, Andrés Iniesta, Eric Abidal or David Villa facing the momentous game against Arsenal, and says that Captain Carles Puyol has played "a precaution".
It has Vilanova wary of possible casualties Arsene Wenger team, and says that he believes will play "everyone", even though players like Robin van Persie and Theo Walcott seems unlikely. 
We know you have made an effort to be in the game. I really wanted to be and we all appreciate this effort," said Vilanova, has again been in charge of giving the press conference after the game. On the victory over Zaragoza, Vilanova has highlighted the difficulty of overcoming such defensive schemes arise in the Camp Nou some rival teams.
"It's never easy playing against a team that brings together many players in their own area, had eight players in their area and two later. In addition, you always have the risk of any long ball caught the back you, "said Vilanova on the approach to Zaragoza. In this sense, Vilanova explained that with only 1-0 on the scoreboard there is always the" fear " you can draw, especially with the speed with Zaragoza players up front, such as French or Nigerian Sinama Pongolle Ikechuku Uche.
The coach has admitted that he would have liked to be able to rest Lionel Messi, but that the party was sentenced have decided to keep the grass because they feel "more relaxed" with the Argentine in the field. On the contrary, it has highlighted Vilanova rest who have given players many minutes as Sergio Busquets, Andrés Iniesta, Eric Abidal or David Villa facing the momentous game against Arsenal, and says that Captain Carles Puyol has played "a precaution".
It has Vilanova wary of possible casualties Arsene Wenger team, and says that he believes will play "everyone", even though players like Robin van Persie and Theo Walcott seems unlikely.
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