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Barcelona coach Valverde: Aduriz winner didn't surprise me

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde admits Aritz Aduriz's stunning last-minute winner for Athletic Bilbao came as no surprise.

Valverde worked with the 38 year-old as Athletic coach.

"With Aduriz, any ball in the air is a danger and he got his goal," Valverde said after the game.

"That move is dominant, and he's scored similar goals. When I saw him line it up...

"I wasn't surprised with the execution at all."

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