{"id":202589,"date":"2016-03-08T15:15:45","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T14:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/baptistao-we-need-to-be-more-intense-than-them\/"},"modified":"2016-03-08T15:15:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T14:15:45","slug":"baptistao-we-need-to-be-more-intense-than-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/baptistao-we-need-to-be-more-intense-than-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptistao: \u201cWe need to be more intense than them\u201d"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg","alt":"ACF FOTOGRAF\u00cdA","width":819,"height":460,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg 819w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/cec1997ae23a6c0deb56e906282c70c3.jpg 1920w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. We experienced how good it feels to win and we want to get back to the great streak we were on\u201d, Baptistao concluded."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","target":"_blank"}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented. According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d. With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d. Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d. Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. 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The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented. According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d. With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d. Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d. Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. We experienced how good it feels to win and we want to get back to the great streak we were on\u201d, Baptistao concluded.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. 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We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. 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The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. We experienced how good it feels to win and we want to get back to the great streak we were on\u201d, Baptistao concluded."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","target":"_blank"}]}],"hero":{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented. According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d. With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d. Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d. Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. We experienced how good it feels to win and we want to get back to the great streak we were on\u201d, Baptistao concluded.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. 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The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. We experienced how good it feels to win and we want to get back to the great streak we were on\u201d, Baptistao concluded."},{"type":"link","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","text":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fJ5W9Md5qqw","target":"_blank"}]}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"The Brazilian says \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game\u201d against Bayer 04 Leverkusen Villarreal\u2019s Brazilian forward, Leo Baptistao, is really looking forward to the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie against Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The first leg of which will be played this Thursday in El Madrigal (21:05pm CET). \u201cWe\u2019re feeling really good in spite of the loss to Las Palmas. We\u2019re really focused on the game, as we must be to face a great side like Leverkusen. I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll have a great game. We\u2019re happy with what we\u2019ve done so far. We\u2019re working really hard and we feel good on the pitch\u201d, he commented. According to Leo Baptistao, the first leg of this knockout round will be key to how it all pans out: \u201cThe first leg is always key in a knockout tie. If we get a good result we\u2019ll be more relaxed going to Germany. We\u2019ll do our best to win. We are going to try to exploit their weaknesses and that\u2019s what we\u2019re working towards. We must go out there with maximum concentration\u201d. With regard to analysing the opposition, the Yellow number 10 highlighted the Germans\u2019 intensity: \u201cTalking about Bayern 04 Leverkusen \u2013 it\u2019s never a good moment to face them. We can\u2019t wait for the game though and we know we can do them some damage. We will try to be more intense than them so we can go to Germany with an advantage\u201d. Baptistao also stressed the importance of changing up the team to distribute minutes between players in the upcoming games: \u201cWe are doing ok. We don\u2019t have many injuries and so we can make changes. Physically we\u2019re not worried because we have a lot of depth to our squad. We\u2019ll work really hard in the upcoming games as it\u2019s what we have to do if we want to finish high up\u201d. Villarreal will play against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9:05pm CET) this Thursday and against Sevilla this coming Sunday (4pm CET). \u201cThey\u2019re both brilliant games to play before the break in the league and we\u2019re all really enthusiastic to help the team to keep doing well. We\u2019re very ambitious. 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