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De Boer: We were respected too much from Barca 23.10.2014

Ajax coach Frank de Boer said after the loss to Barcelona with 1: 3 at "Camp Nou" that his players have had too much respect for the team of "Barcelona". Dutch spec admitted that in the first half Ajax did not have any resistance to his opponent.

"When you play against Barcelona you know that in 18 of 20 cases will lose. That's what happened. They have fantastic players, we have fantastic young players. In the first half was not a match," commented de Boer.

"Sometimes you can show respect for someone, but it has some limits. After the break I saw different Ajax. At halftime I told the players that we need to have more confidence in ourselves and exactly that I saw in the second half, "he said after the game at" Camp Nou ".

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