Updated February 4th, 2021 at 07:23 IST

'Character of team was unbelievable' Koeman after Barca comeback

Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman praised his players for their hard-fought 5-3 win in extra-time against Granada in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman praised his players for their hard-fought 5-3 win in extra-time against Granada in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Barcelona trailed 2-0 going into the 88th minute before Messi helped create goals for Antoine Griezmann and Jordi Alba as the Catalan club kept alive their chance of ending their title drought.

Speaking after the match, Koeman criticised Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Angel Di Maria after the Argentine player suggested Lionel Messi is close to joining the French club at the end of the season.

Barcelona will host Paris Saint-Germain for the first leg of their Champions League last of 16 round on February 16th.

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Published February 4th, 2021 at 07:23 IST