The Citizens joined in the Champions League group A, and are in a vulnerable position because it sat in third place, which stood at seven points. As a result City threatened to fail to qualify for the round of 16 in its inaugural season in the Champions League.
"That would be a huge disappointment (if failed to qualify). We do not want to lie and just say that we can concentrate on the Premier League, because it would be a big disappointment, "Barry said as quoted by Goal, Tuesday (06/12/2011).
"But this is the first time the club was in the Champions League and although we feel has the qualities to develop, this is another part of the learning curve. When we got out, then we will only concentrate on the match remaining, both the Premier League and other competitions, "he added.
Despite claims to be disappointed when the City failed, the 30-year-old midfielder turned out to save his team hope to escape. City are still able to qualify if they are able to win over Bayern Munich pemuncak the group A, but with the defeat of Napoli who is now sitting in second place from Villarreal at the bottom of the standings.
"We believe in ourselves. We believe that Villareal have a team that could achieve the result (victory) over Napoli and that should be underlined is that we have to beat a very good team here, Bayern Munich, "he said.
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