Barcelona coach Quique Setien disagrees with Lionel Messi 'on some things' after passionate rant

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Barcelona coach Quique Setien says he agrees with captain Lionel Messi on some matters but not others, and claims he is still optimistic about Champions League success this season.

Messi gave a passionate post-match interview after Barca's 2-1 defeat by Osasuna on Thursday as the Blaugrana lost out on the LaLiga title to fierce rivals Real Madrid.
In his interview, the Barca captain warned that many things would need to change for the Catalans to have any chance of European glory when the Champions League resumes next month.


"There are some things with Messi I agree with and others I don't," Setien said on Saturday.

"If we play badly, as we have in some matches, we won't be good enough [to win the Champions League]. But if we play as we have in others, we will be.

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