We only think of winning, says Barcelona’s Ernesto Valverde
By Reuters
18 October 2017 |
10:10 am
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says his side always approach matches with a winning mentality as he looks ahead to hosting Olympiacos in the Champions League.
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