Valverde: "We have to adapt to the field, the Cup is like this, a box full of surprises."
"People outside don't know the difficulties of this kind of game, even sometimes the players don't know it either. They only realize it when the game starts, and at that moment you're already losing. If the player isn't ready for two minutes, that won't stop," the Athletic coach warned in the run-up to the Cup Final 16 elimination.
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Hobetzeko lanean ari gara, zerbitzua ahalik eta lasterren egongo da eskuragarri. / Estamos trabajando para mejorar, el servicio estará disponible lo antes posible. / Nous travaillons à l'amélioration du service, qui sera disponible dès que possible. / We are working to improve, the service will be available as soon as possible
Hobetzeko lanean ari gara, zerbitzua ahalik eta lasterren egongo da eskuragarri. / Estamos trabajando para mejorar, el servicio estará disponible lo antes posible. / Nous travaillons à l'amélioration du service, qui sera disponible dès que possible. / We are working to improve, the service will be available as soon as possible.
Valverde: "We got to the first floor, see if we can get a little higher."
Ernesto Valverde, coach of the Athletic Club, has stressed that he wants to say goodbye "with a good tasteofmouth "with the victory against the Celtic ; will be his last match in San Mamés after a" difficult "season.
Egiluz has hurt his right knee again
The center has a fracture again in the plastics of the anterior cruciate ligament of the right knee.
Dani Vivian has a sprain on his ankle and could be low for the match against Celtic
The defense of the Athletic Club had to be removed by Ernesto Valverde during the rest of the match against Espanyol on Wednesday in Barcelona. Vivian suffers an injury to the outer lateral ligament of his right ankle.
Athletic does not raise its head and adds its umpteenth home defeat to Espanyol (2-0)
In the first half, Athletic failed to take advantage of its best opportunities and the Valverde team lost intensity in the second half. The goals of Pere Milla and Kike García sentenced the meeting.
"We're going to win; Espanyol plays a lot, but so are we."
Ernesto Valverde has offered a press conference in the run-up to the match against Espanyol, in which Cáceres explained that they are going for the three points in what is being "the toughest season of recent years" and Iñaki Lekue, who has announced that he is leaving professional football.
Nico Williams and Sancet have moderate muscle injuries
Both players had to be replaced in the match against Valencia.
Iñigo Lekue announces he's quitting professional football
The Athletic player has made this decision after learning that the club will not renew his contract.
Ernesto Valverde has been honored in San Mamés: "In our hearts forever; thank you, Txingurri."
Just 500 games with Athletic in the League, fans have thanked Ernesto Valverde for pulling out the giant canvas in San Mamés.
Iñaki Williams: "Very bad feeling, now all we have to do is swallow it and hold on to the situation."
Statements by Iñaki Williams Athletic after his team lost 0-1 to Valencia in the 35th day match of the EA Sports League.