Barcelona star player Luis Suarez has admitted that his team’s stunning defeat to Granada might affect Barcelona’s chances of going on to win La Liga.
Barce were defeated 2-0 by Granada who have now reached the summit position at the points tally. After losing this game, Barcelona are reeling down at the seventh place in the points tally. Notably, this was Barcelona’s second league defeat in five matches and there is immense on manager Ernesto Valverde to try and turn Barcelona’s fortunes around.
Suarez stated post the match that it is matches like the one against Granada that could possibly go on to make a difference in the end. He moreover added that Barcelona need to analyse what they are doing correctly so that they can rectify their mistakes and perform better ahead.
“The game became complicated for us from the off. We were losing almost from the first minute and that made things much more difficult. We had a lot of possession of the ball, but we were not convincing and we didn’t create chances,” Suarez was quoted as saying by Spanish publication Sport.
“We’re not thinking of last season when we were champions, it’s about analysing the season now. Analysing why we’re not winning away, because it’s worrying us. Analysing the lack of chances.
“We have to accept that we’re obliged to win games and we’re not doing it. There’s a long way to go, but these are the games that can give you the league. It’s the moment to analyse what’s going on. It’s going to be a long, complicated year,” he concluded.