Bruno Lage talks Raphinha, Yamal, Lewandowski, Pedri, Szczesny ahead of Barcelona vs Benfica
March 11, 2025
Benfica manager Bruno Lage addressed the media ahead of his team’s crucial UEFA Champions League round of 16 second-leg match against Barcelona.
Despite facing a tough challenge, he remained optimistic, emphasising that if Benfica can create as many chances as they did in previous encounters, they have a realistic chance of securing a victory against the Catalan side.
Benfica have suffered two defeats against Barcelona, but Lage believes that his team still has opportunities to turn the tie around.
He acknowledged that Barcelona thrive on maintaining possession, pushing forward with deep runs, and applying high pressure.
