"I'm very proud of this team. If we keep playing like this, we'll have a spectacular end to the season. The truth is, I think it's us who should be thanking the fans; they were spectacular. When we play at home, we need to feel the fans' support. It's important for us."
"We gave it our all. Atletico played very well. We did everything we could, we just fell a little short. We're disappointed not to reach the final, but we have more positives than negatives to take away. The intensity we showed, the desire to come back... Atletico sealed the deal in the first leg, we have to acknowledge their merit."
Barcelona defeated Atletico Madrid 3-0 at home in the Copa del Rey semifinal second leg, coming within one goal of forcing extra time. However, the Blaugrana were eliminated from the competition on aggregate score due to their four-goal deficit from the first leg. Despite the exit, Barcelona received loud applause and support from fans at the Spotify Camp Nou. Captain Raphinha scored the second goal and expressed pride in the team's performance, thanking fans for their support and remaining optimistic about the remainder of the season. Raphinha acknowledged Atletico's merit while highlighting Barcelona's intensity and desire to comeback, emphasizing the need to maintain focus moving forward.
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