Araujo: "It was a failure, we wanted to win the Europa League"

Elimination in the quarterfinals of European League in the hands of EintrachtFrankfurt it was a strong blow for the azulgrana dressing room and that is how she said it Ronald Araujo at the end of the match at Camp Nou. The Uruguayan central defender was the only one facing the media after the shocking defeat and did not hide the huge collective disappointment in leaving the continental competition, in addition to pointing out that they had some major mistakes that gave game favor tips. of the Germans.

“For the height of this team, the quality we have and what we have been doing lately, I think it can be said that it is a failure because we want to win this Europa League. It is important for us, for group created.With the amount of young players we have, winning this tournament is very important.We need to raise our heads, we have been doing well the last few months and we are happy, working well.We need to keep going. work that LaLiga stays and we have to prepare well for next season, which is definitely going to be very good, ”he said. Araujowhich deepened his analysis against the Camp Nou.

“It’s embarrassing to lose this game. I think, despite the result, we played a good game and we did what we worked hard for. It’s a pity because we had three errors and three goals. They were hit at the right time. It’s a pity because they came three times and they scored goals three times for us. At this point, and beyond Europe, there are details and mistakes that cannot be accepted. That is why we did not get the classification today ”, declared the Uruguayan, visibly resigned.

The German tide hit

Ronald Araujo also asked about the great presence of Fans of Eintracht Frankfurt at Camp Nou, something that surprised the center-back as he expected Catalans supporters to be on the team’s side in a match of this caliber, where they are in danger of staying alive in Europe.

“It didn’t bother us (the Eintracht fans) because we knew we had to do our football, but I was very surprised that there were so many of them here at our stadium. I don’t know if the club has anything to do with it. .I also want to thank our people who supported us despite the result.I was a bit surprised that so many people from the rival team here, “he said. Araujowho asserted the elimination in the quarterfinals of European League “It’s embarrassing because we want the title” but he is confident the team will rise in the final stages of the course.