Barcelona defender Jules Kounde has revealed that the team had to fight really hard in order to overcome Porto in the Champions League.

Recall that Barca had to come from a goal down to defeat Porto 2-1 on Tuesday at Camp Nou.

Pepe had Porto ahead before Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix struck for the hosts.

However, in a chat with TribalFootball, Koinde stated that Porto made life difficult for Barca after the team went a goal down.

“We feel really satisfied, really happy to qualify for the knockout round after two straight seasons without staying in this competition.

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“First of all let’s recognise Porto’s quality. They pressed us well but it was clear that in the second half we improved a lot. It’s demanding here at Barcelona.

“Sometimes we

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