Martino vows to 'respect' Barca contract

The Argentinian was last week reported to be considering cutting short his reign with the Spanish champions after coming in for criticism as a result of Barca losing top spot in La Liga.

Martino signed a two-year contract when he was appointed as Tito Vilanova's successor last July, and the 51-year-old has denied speculation that his tenure could come to a premature end.

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