Thibaut Courtoisgoalkeeper of Real Madrid, has sent a dart to Fútbol Club Barcelona just after his team mathematically certified its victory in the League. The Belgian, who has won his third Spanish championship, assured that «some celebrated the classic as if they had won a title»making a clear allusion to Barça.
Thibaut Courtois’ dart at Barça
“After the classic it was the key, some celebrated it as if they had won the title, which they had returned, but we kept calm to beat Celta in a difficult game and Getafe, which always costs us”, has valued, exactly. It is true that the white team miraculously recovered from the resounding defeat in the most anticipated match of the year. But it is also true that winning this game always gives a justified joy and that it is not easy to beat him.
The Belgian goalkeeper is already thinking about the second leg of the Champions League semi-finals, against Manchester City
About the course that the men of Carlo AncelottiCourtois feels that «We have had a great year and we hope to finish it off with the Champions League. Let’s see if we can play another final». The madridistas must overcome the 4-3 that Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City achieved in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals. If they did, they would probably play the final against Liverpool, who won their first leg against Villarreal. As for the League, Madrid have beaten it well in advance: when there are still four games left. In this sense, the Belgian stuck out his chest and stressed that he “has a lot of merit.”
Regarding the decisive match, settled 4-0 at Espanyol, the former Chelsea player recalled that “the League had to be finished off now. Everything was prepared, also for friends, family, fans. We knew we couldn’t fail. Espanyol gave us a very tough game at first, but we were calm, and after the first goal everything was easier”.
This has become the Whites’ 35th League Trophy. This means, on the one hand, that they are nine ahead of their pursuers in the global ranking of League titles, Barça (with 26). In addition, they surpass Juventus, which has 34 scudettos, and become the European club with the most regular domestic championships.
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