FC Barcelona plays for her late team doctor-the big Champions League duel!

FC Barcelona plays for her late team doctor-the big Champions League duel!

Barcelona, Spanien - In a dramatic encounter in the round of 16 second legs of the Champions League , the fc Barcelona today receives Benfica Lisbon. After the narrow 1-0 win in the first leg in Lisbon, the Catalans strive to move into the quarter-finals. But the team is under the impression of the tragic loss of their team doctor, Carles Minarro Garcia , who has recently died. Despite the shock, coach Hansi Flick that the game will take place despite the sad event: "We want to play for him. He will support us from above," he said while the team will do everything possible to gain the game to remember how krone.at reported.

The game in Barcelona is kicked off at 9:00 p.m. . The players feel the pressure not only to achieve the next round of the prestigious tournament, but also to maintain the honor of their late doctor. The team wants to convert the emotional stress into positive energy and strengthened the goal of successfully making the second leg successfully. Flick's statement makes it clear that the team wants to feel the support that they act on the pitch - a sign of strength in times of grief. In other messages, Yahoo Sports that the fans can look forward to an exciting and emotionally charged game, while the players are ready to give everything.