Enrique calls for less media pressure to be piled on Barcola

Luis Enrique says Bradley Barcola is improving rapidly but asked for the media to stop adding pressure.

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00:00It is protected if there were no journalists, it would be a mess.

00:05Because now everyone talks about Vralde and Barcola, but do you remember after Newcastle?

00:11The game here at home, do you remember?

00:14That he could not play, that he had no experience, that he was a player who was not prepared for the Champions League.

00:20But do you know what luck is?

00:22The luck is that Barcola is a balanced, sensible, humble person with very good family values.

00:30And he has managed those delicate moments against Newcastle in the best way,

00:38that is, with tranquility, and he was not bad when he failed two or three times,

00:43and now he is the best player in the world.

00:45Now he is a very powerful, improved version of Barcola,

00:50but throughout the season there will be ups and downs for all the players.

00:54Managing it normally, you will forgive me, but the press always has something.

01:01The press wants either black or white, either at full capacity or a disaster.

01:06And life is not like that, there are many gray areas throughout the seasons.

01:12But well, I think that in that sense we are all calm.