Ernesto Valverde admitted he was ‘very aware’ about how important Monday’s win over Levante was.
Athletic Bilbao beat the Granotes 2-1 away from home yesterday to consolidate their fourth place in the League.
And the Coach conceded that it was a vital three points in the race for the Champions League.
“We’ve been better this season,” he told a Press conference. “Especially in the second half where I thought we weren’t at our best.
“We conceded that goal a think got a bit nervy towards the end.
“I would have liked to have scored a third goal just to give us a bit of peace, but that’s what football’s like.
“We are all aware about how important this match is.”