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FC Barcelona women's team trained without Caroline Graham on Tuesday due to discomfort, just days after securing a Champions League final spot and before their Liga F trophy presentation against Levante.
Levante striker Roger Brugué insists the team must concentrate on their own performances in the fight to avoid relegation, disregarding what rivals do. He emphasizes self-reliance and hard work.
Marcelino returned to Villarreal in 2023 after six years, earning the nickname Salvador Milagros. He led the team to a 5-1 victory over Levante in La Liga, securing Champions League qualification, before walking away from the club.
Villarreal qualified for the Champions League with a 5-1 victory against Levante in La Liga week 34. Coach Marcelino left the club after this achievement. In the Champions League, Villarreal faced Copenhagen in week six but were eliminated early, having earned only one point in eight games.
A Levante player is following the same trajectory as during his time with a Castilian club, where he led the team from financial turmoil to promotion. The parallels suggest history may repeat itself.