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Jose Mourinho considers Barcelona versus Inter Milan at Camp Nou to be one of his most emotional matches.
In the 2010 Champions League, Inter Milan and Barcelona faced off in the second leg of their fixture at Camp Nou during the same stage of the competition.
Despite playing most of the match with ten men, the Nerazzurri battled intensely to secure a 1-0 defeat. Given their 3-1 victory in the first leg, this result felt like a win.
With both teams meeting next week, the stadium holds a significant history for Inter, encompassing a mix of favourable and unfavourable experiences.
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Mourinho, who managed Inter Milan during their 2010 match against Barcelona, has shared his reflections on the encounter.
Speaking to BBC, he said, “If I could choose one of my team’s most emotional performances in my career of more than 20 years, I have to choose that one.
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“We go to Barcelona and we know what was waiting for us in terms of atmosphere and the amazing quality of that team.”
“To play with 10 players in Barcelona becomes epic. You need heroes. You need to have the best out of everybody.
“I think I was brilliant in the way I organised the team. We defended with everything we had. With hearts. With souls.
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“This is the most beautiful defeat of my career. We gave absolutely everything. We lost 1-0. But we got to the final.”
Inter Milan is scheduled to face Barcelona in the Champions League semifinals next week. The first match of the series will be held at Camp Nou in Catalonia.
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