Barcelona’s return to the financial 1:1 rule was a massive milestone in the club’s recovery from the damage caused by Josep Maria Bartomeu. It signified the end of most of the club’s complications and a lot is expected to improve in the coming months before the next transfer window. Given the relative freedom, Joan Laporta …
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Barcelona locker room fully on board with recent changes to improve physical preparation
One of the major factors behind FC Barcelona’s brilliant start to life under new manager Hansi Flick has been the improved physical performances and fitness levels of players. A distinct focus is being put on strength-conditioning and injury prevention this season and it is paying great dividends for the team thus far. Deco led the …
Barcelona explore fiery Real Madrid raid for star Man Utd are eyeing
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has held talks with agent Jorge Mendes to discuss several important matters, and a potential move for Real Madrid star Andriy Lunin was brought up, a report has claimed. There are few players who directly swap between Real Madrid and Barcelona due to the fierce rivalry between the two clubs. Luis Figo is …
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Hansi Flick highlights the differences between his two main attacking midfield options at Barcelona
FC Barcelona have a crucial match awaiting them as they take on SL Benfica tonight in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie. Last night, Hansi Flick addressed his customary press conference ahead of a game, and one of the subjects he addressed in this presser was the potential return of …
Data proves Hansi Flick has four ‘untouchables’ for Barcelona’s European dream
Jules Kounde, Pedri, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski have played the most minutes for Barcelona in this season’s UEFA Champions League, proving that these players are absolutely untouchables for Hansi Flick in the competition. To begin with, Kounde has accumulated 704 minutes, followed by Raphinha with 655 minutes, Lewandowski with 638 minutes, and Pedri with the …
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Barcelona’s first leg woes in Champions League round of 16 expose a troubling pattern
Barcelona will take on Benfica tonight with their sights set on breaking a long-standing streak in the Champions League. The club has not won a first-leg match in the round of 16 since 2016, making this upcoming clash a crucial test. The last time Barcelona managed to secure a victory in this stage was against Arsenal …
Barcelona will have to compete with two big La Liga clubs to sign highly-rated Romanian full-back
Although strengthening the forward line is the main priority of FC Barcelona in the upcoming summer transfer window, the Catalans would ideally also want to reinforce some other weak areas in their team. One such area that Hansi Flick himself has requested the club to address is that of the flanks, where Jules Kounde and …
Surprise Barcelona star has won possession more than any midfielder in Europe this season
Midfielder Pedri, for his part, is of course in the midst of nothing short of a sensational individual campaign to date. Having seemingly put his long-standing fitness woes firmly behind him, the 22-year-old has looked back to his brilliant best, standing out as one of world football’s best in his role. Pedri, for the most …
Hansi Flick has decided on Barcelona midfield for Benfica clash
That’s according to Diario AS, who have provided an insight into the latest developments behind the scenes in Catalunya’s capital. Barcelona are of course primed to return to action on Wednesday evening. Turning attentions back towards matters in the Champions League, the Blaugrana have made the trip to Portugal, for a Last-16 first-leg showdown with Benfica. …
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PSG willing to make a lucrative offer for 20-year-old Barcelona star if his role diminishes under Hansi Flick – Report
This season, the midfield is one of the most competitive areas of the FC Barcelona team. Hansi Flick has up to seven players vying for the three midfield spots, and thus it is quite hard for any one of them to retain a starting spot. Pedri has been a regular starter, while Frenkie de Jong …