Philippe Coutinho pleads for patience as he admits there is tension at Barcelona- Philippe Coutinho has stated that things are not going on well at Barcelona - The Brazilian added that the current situation of the club will soon change for better - Barcelona are currently preparing for their Champions League game against Juventus PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Philippe Coutinho has admitted that there is serious tension at Spanish giants Barcelona due to their poor run so far this term but begged for patience for the players to redeem themselves. Barcelona have not been finding it rosy so far this term in the Spanish La Liga as the Catalans currently occupy ninth position and are three points off the relegation zone. This has also put manager Ronald Koeman under serious pressure this season at Camp Nou ahead of their Champions League clash against Juventus. According to the report on Daily Mail, Philippe Coutinho explained that Barcelona stars are currently struggling to find their rhythm. Read also What Barcelona fans did when they spotted Ronaldo ahead of Champions League cracker with Juventus (video) Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Ronald Koeman who is the gaffer of Spanish side Barcelona refused to be drawn in the debate of who is the greatest between Cristiano Ronaldo and his captain Lionel Messi. Read also Pirlo makes stunning statement on Messi and Ronaldo ahead of Barcelona vs Juventus For more than ten solid years, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been involved in serious rivalry in which these two world class stars have won 11 Ballon d'Or titles. The rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi was so tough in the Spanish La Liga before the Portuguese moved to Juventus. And since leaving Real Madrid two years ago, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have not met since then in any competitive game. When Barcelona traveled to Italy to face Juventus in the Champions League, Cristiano Ronaldo was not available for the Old Lady as Lionel Messi scored in Turin. 3 interesting footballing moments between Maradona and Nigeria | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - Philippe Coutinho has stated that things are not going on well at Barcelona - The Brazilian added that the current situation of the club will soon change for better - Barcelona are currently preparing for their Champions League game against Juventus PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng ''It's always difficult when you lose an important game because the atmosphere is frustrated. I see the team with desire, I'm stronger than before and I see the team in good condition with a desire to change this. ''We're in a process of renewal, we have to be patient. We have to want to improve every detail that doesn't work out, internally we talk a lot, in chats with the coach and between us, there are many things to improve and we'll improve them internally. ''The coach has changed, the players, it's all part of the process of renewal, we have to be patient and we have to make everything work in the best way possible.''