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Real Madrid keeper Thibaut Courtois slams his team-mates insisting they gave an ‘UNACCEPTABLE image’ of the club after El Clasico thrashing by Barcelona, as he also questions manager Carlo Ancelotti’s tactics
- Real Madrid suffered a hefty 4-0 defeat at the hands of their great rivals
- Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was unhappy with his team’s performance
- He said players didn’t fight for the badge and could have lost by more
Thibaut Courtois has slammed his Real Madrid team-mates after their thrashing at the hands of Barcelona in Sunday’s El Clasico.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side were humiliated at the Santiago Bernabeu by their biggest rivals, with Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang netting a brace, while Ronald Araujo and Ferran Torres also got onto the scoresheet.
Los Blancos were missing some key players including Karim Benzema, but had more time to prepare for the game as Barcelona played away at Galatasaray in the Europa League on Thursday.
Thibaut Courtois has slammed his Real Madrid team-mates after their 4-0 defeat to Barcelona
The keeper believes players didn’t fight for the badge and that they could have lost by more
After the game, Courtois told Spanish television channel Movistar, as per Sport: ‘Today we gave an unacceptable image for this club. There are players missing, but you didn’t notice that it was them that played Thursday (in Istanbul).
‘They found a lot of space. We weren’t compact and weren’t able to keep the goals out. For the first goal, they anticipate better at the front post and we’re not switched on for the second either.
‘After the break, we think we can come back, and after 10 seconds Ferran Torres is one on one with me.’
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang netted a brace while Ronald Araujo and Ferran Torres also…
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Source : dailymail
