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Barcelona defeat the result of "many years of decline" and not down to Quique Setien
Barcelona’s 8-2 Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich is the result of "many years of decline" at the club, claims Spanish football expert Guillem Balague.The Catalans suffered one of the heaviest losses in their history after being embarrassed by the German champions in Portugal on Friday night.Quique Setien’s men conceded four goals in both halves and were lucky not to have shipped in double figures on the night after a woeful defensive display.After conceding just minutes into the one-legged contest after a Thomas Mueller goal, Barca actually equalised after a fortuitous own-goal - but it was all downhill from there.Goals from Ivan Perisic, Serge Gnabry, and another from Mueller meant the teams went in at half-time with the scores at