"We started well, but we also struggled against Albacete's attacks. However, after persisting, we managed to score. We have to keep going in the same vein in the second half."
"Lamine? He's fine, he's got spark. He likes to feel good on the pitch, and when that happens, we benefit, and that's important."
"Marc's situation hasn't turned out as we expected due to that injury, and now we have to see how his recovery will go between Girona and the medical team."
Barcelona won 2-1 against Albacete in the Copa del Rey. Deco noted a strong start but acknowledged struggles dealing with Albacete's transition attacks. He said persistence led to the goal and urged the team to continue the same approach in the second half. Deco praised Lamine Yamal for his spark and positive impact when he feels comfortable on the pitch. Deco explained that Marc-Andre ter Stegen moved on loan to Girona to gain minutes but suffered a serious injury, requiring coordinated recovery efforts between Girona and Barcelona. Deco expressed satisfaction with Joao Cancelo's contribution after the winter transfer.
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