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'Now beat Barca' - Glasner challenges Frankfurt

 Eintracht Frankfurt mentor Oliver Glasner has provoked his side to beat Spanish goliaths Barcelona in their plum Europa League quarter-last tie following Friday's draw.


  • Frankfurt walked on in Europe on Thursday by constraining an own objective in additional opportunity to seal a 1-1 attract at home to Real Betis, acquiring a 3-2 total win in the last 16. The ball bobbed into Betis' objective off-away safeguard Guido Rodriguez in the 120th moment to put has Frankfurt through in emotional scenes.

  • Sevilla is fifth in Spain's first class with Barcelona third, rousing Glasner to challenge his side before their mouth-watering home leg on April 7. "I'll say nonchalantly and provocatively: on the off chance that you can advance against the fifth-set group in the Spanish association, you can do likewise against the group (Barcelona) who are third," encouraged Glasner.

  • Frankfurt sports chief Markus Kroesche said he cheered up from seeing Barcelona crush past Galatasaray with a 2-1 away win in their most recent 16, second leg tie. Barca required objectives by midfielder Pedri and striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to dig out from a deficit in Istanbul on Thursday following a goalless first leg. "We saw Galatasaray presented outrageous issues for Barcelona and that is our objective as well," said Kroesche.

  • Frankfurt has won their last two Bundesliga games to sit 10th in Germany's first class. The last arrived at the Europa League semi-finals in 2019 when they lost to Chelsea on punishments, yet have their work removed against five-time European heroes Barcelona. Glasner demands his Frankfurt group will play to beat Barcelona and arrive at the last four with the victor of the quarter-last between West Ham and Lyon pausing.

  • "After we drew Barcelona, the players cheered and were blissful in light of the fact that it's simply a stunning name," added Glasner. "The young men went out, yet I brought them back and said that the semi-finals would likewise be drawn - it doesn't end with Barcelona. We're sure that we can defeat this obstacle."



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