""We're very motivated. The team and I personally. It's the first title we can win this season and the first one I can win at this club. We're going there with the goal of achieving it." "We're confident. There are some things to improve and we're working on it, but we're confident we can win and keep a clean sheet. We're looking forward to the Super Cup, but we know we need to improve,""
""We expect an intense Athletic side; they know what they're doing. They have intensity and a good game rhythm. We have to be prepared for that. They have some key players, but we're preparing well for the match. I'm sure it will go well.""
""It's my first time here. The welcome has been very good. Personally, I'm really looking forward to it. It's my first opportunity to win a title.""
FC Barcelona are in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to defend the Spanish Super Cup, beginning with a semi-final against Athletic Club. Barcelona have won all matches since a late-November defeat to Chelsea and arrive in strong form after a Catalan derby victory over Espanyol. Joan Garcia, who joined from Espanyol last summer, starred in the derby and is among seven Barcelona players experiencing the Super Cup for the first time. The team aims to capture the season's first title, maintain momentum, address some defensive improvements, and prepare for an intense Athletic side.
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