"I hope Real Madrid make a mistake and we catch them' - Quique Setien

The Barca coach disclosed that he has not been informed of Arthur's transfer status.

"I hope Real Madrid make a mistake and we catch them' - Quique Setien
Quique Setien coaches Arthur

Barcelona head coach, Quique Setien says his side is still capable of winning the La Liga irrespective of Madrid’s head-to-head advantage over them.

The manager expects Los Blancos to slip up to their advantage whiles going into this weekends games.

Zidane’s men took over the top spot after Barca’s goalless draw with Sevilla last Friday at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.

Madrid have won all their four games since the return of La Liga

"I still believe it's possible," Setien commented.

"It's hard for both of us to win everything.

"They're in a good place in lots of things - so are we.

 

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"I hope they make a mistake and we catch them."

The former Real Betis coach when asked about Arthur’s transfer situation disclosed that he has no clue as to the speculations and even if his midfielder will depart, he would recommend he leaves a mark to be remembered in Barcelona.

"I don't take that for granted," Setien stated.

"The club haven't informed me that he's leaving.

"And even if it has already happened, he's going to stay with us until the final training session [of the season].

"If that happens, I'll try to convince him that he should leave a good memory.

"The most important thing is to be honest until the last day and I'm convinced that he is."

Barcelona are up against Celta Vigo on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at the Municipal de Balaidos.