Barca Allowed Loss of Opportunity

Barcelona came to Japan with a target to become the best team in the world like two years ago. Barca should not miss that opportunity, says Gerard Pique.

Barca pergie to Japan to follow shortly Club World Cup after beating Real Madrid 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu. Despite the long journey from Spain to Japan quite tiring, there's no reason for Barca to fail.

"We must not miss an opportunity like this," said Pique on the official club website.

"We did not adapt to changing times or recovering from a long journey. We practiced harder today (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday) will train even harder."

Barca will face the representatives of Qatar, Al-Sadd, in Yokohama, Thursday (12/15/2011). Pique said, the game Barca are in the right track and victory over Madrid is proof.

"We are pleased with our game and the results we can. We felt we were playing and doing everything right. '