{"id":216104,"date":"2020-01-17T12:35:13","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T11:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/the-fans-moment\/"},"modified":"2020-01-17T12:35:13","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T11:35:13","slug":"the-fans-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/en\/the-fans-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"The fans’ moment"},"content":{"protected":false,"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play."},{"type":"video","kind":"iframe","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ONtgnrTss-8?feature=oembed","poster":""}],"structured":{"summary":{"text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play.","headings":[],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"}],"counts":{"blocks":7,"headings":0,"texts":5,"buttons":0,"images":1}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. 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Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. 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They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play.","headings":[],"texts":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play."}],"buttons":[],"images":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"}],"widgets":[],"blocks":[{"type":"image","url":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg","alt":"||||||","width":1626,"height":914,"srcset":"https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1626w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/villarrealcf.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/aa8b27dab2239d588bd7dc67b52ea2a0-1200x675.jpg 1200w","sizes":"auto, (max-width: 1626px) 100vw, 1626px"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. We know we\u2019re into the second half of the season, we\u2019re in a position where we can dream of Europe. Reaching that won\u2019t only come from the players, the management, or the coaching staff. It\u2019s something that we do between all of us, with the fans too, and now we need them more then ever.\u201d"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"To see Calleja\u2019s press conference in Spanish, click play."},{"type":"video","kind":"iframe","url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ONtgnrTss-8?feature=oembed","poster":""}]}},"sections":[{"id":"section-1","title":"","text":"Javi Calleja calls on the Yellows fans to get behind the team for the important match against RCD Espanyol Villarreal manager Javi Calleja appeared in front of the press to analyse the upcoming match with RCD Espanyol (Sunday, 4pm CET). The Yellows boss warned of the difficulty of facing the Catalan side, who have made a number of changes in recent weeks: \u201cIt seems that RCD Espanyol have hope once more, you see them focused on getting out of this situation. They put in a great performance against FC Barcelona, they\u2019re through to the next round of the Copa del Rey and they\u2019ve signed Ra\u00fal de Tom\u00e1s. Abelardo\u2019s teams are very solids. It\u2019s hard to create chances against them and they often make the most of their opponents\u2019 mistakes.\u201d The Yellows boss recognised that in this second half of the season, the team needs to improve its performances against sides towards the bottom of the table: \u201cThe players are aware of what happened to us in the first half of the season against teams lower down the table, and if we want to reach our objectives, we can\u2019t drop points in games like Sunday\u2019s.\u201d Regarding the large amount of away fans heading to the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica, Calleja has called on the Yellows fans to get behind the team: \u201cThere are more of us, there\u2019s 18,000 of us and we need to create a winning environment. 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