Vincent Kompany, despite Manchester City’s loss to Barcelona, remains optimistic and believes that his team still has a chance in the second leg of their Champions League matchup. Despite the 2-0 defeat, Kompany emphasized that Manchester City did not consider Barcelona to be superior to them. He acknowledged that his team may have shown too much respect to Barcelona and made some minor mistakes during the match. However, Kompany highlighted that in a different context, such mistakes might not have been penalized. Looking ahead to the second leg, Kompany believes that if Manchester City can avoid similar mistakes and maintain a higher tempo, they still stand a chance of advancing in the competition.
VINCENT KOMPANY: WE RESPECTED BARCELONA TOO MUCH, BUT WE CAN STILL WIN! »
