Real Madrid: The players to blame for the "disaster" real: Casemiro | Football News

BARCELONA: Real Madrid players should shoulder most of the responsibility for the team's "disaster" this season, said coach Julen Lopetegui, midfielder, midfielder Casemiro , victim of the defeat 5-1 of Sunday in Barcelona.

"We are not playing well and we can not blame the coach because it is the players who have to play on the pitch," said the Brazilian to the press following a Consecutive loss for the Real vs Real see Lopetegui returned.

"This result is a reflection of our entire season, which was a disaster.This is not a matter of tactics or attitude, that's all." Players need to run more and fight more. "

Spanish radio station Onda Cero and the newspaper Marca announced after the match that the former coach of Chelsea, Juventus and Italy, Antonio Conte, would line up to replace Lopetegui, who could be fired as early as Monday.

After the match, Lopetegui said that he still thought that his players and he could transform their terrible season.

"I am sad and the players too, it is a very hard blow but I feel strong, we are only in October," said Lopetegui, sacked from his post. Spain coach on the eve of the World Cup Negotiation. his pbadage to Real behind the back of the federation.

"Everything can be reversed in the time remaining in the season and thanks to the confidence I have in my team.The team is still alive for the rest of the season. always feel strong enough to train him. "

Lopetegui also felt that the score, Real's biggest loss in a Clasico since November 2010, was an unfair reflection of the match.

Real had two goals at half-time, but he pulled away in the second half and could have found an equalizer after Marcelo scored a goal. Luka Modric hit the inside of the post and Sergio Ramos was also nearby.

A goal from Luis Suarez restored the margin of two goals to 15 minutes from the end. Another goal of the Uruguayan and a later head of substitute Arturo Vidal have completed the pbad for Barca, whose fans have sung "Lopetegui please, stay thoroughly" -time.

"They were better in the first period without creating a lot of chances, but we were much better in the second and had the chance to come back in the game, but our misfortune and the goal of Suarez killed our hopes" said Lopetegui.

"The result does not reflect the reality of the game but we have to accept it."

Real captain Sergio Ramos said the players had not received any indication that Lopetegui was about to be fired.

"We are with the coach until death, decisions are made from above, we have to wait and see, no one has told us anything, we have to think and keep our heads", said the defender.

"The players are all terribly clever, and today we have played a key role in reversing the trend, but the outcome is condemning us."