Barça's Riqui Puig on 90 minutes, Ilaix Moriba, Trincao and PSG clash
The young midfielder spoke to the media after Barcelona¡s 5-1 win over Alaves
Riqui Puig played 90 minutes against Alaves on Saturday and has now featured in Barcelona's last four matches in all competitions.
"I feel really good, very comfortable," he said after Saturday's 5-1 win. "Alongside (Sergio) Busquets, the most veteran, it's all much easier, it helps us a lot. Playing 90 minutes is good for your confidence."
Busquets and Puig were joining in midfield by Ilaix Moriba, who at 18 was making his first-ever appearance in La Liga for Barça.
The teenager set up the first goal but a sloppy pass in the second half let Alaves back into the game at 2-1.
"You learn from mistakes, it can happen to all of us," Puig added. "Ilaix is going to provide everyone with a lot of joy."
It was also a big night for Francisco Trinaco, who scored two goals, with Puig saying "he deserves it because he's training really well. It's good that everyone is getting minutes."
PSG on the horizon
Next up for Barça is Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last 16 first leg at Camp Nou on Tuesday.
"We're looking forward to it, we want to produce the goods and I am sure we will put on a performances," midfielder Puig finished.
NEW FC BARCELONA PODCAST IN ENGLISH
Topics with the letter
