Barcelona Coach Hansi Flick Stresses Need to Address Errors After Recent Setbacks
Following a loss and a draw in La Liga, Flick highlights defensive lapses and player absences ahead of a Champions League match against Brest.
- Barcelona's winless streak in La Liga extended to two matches after a 2-2 draw against Celta Vigo, where they squandered a two-goal lead in the final minutes following a red card for Marc Casadó.
- Coach Hansi Flick emphasized the need to reduce mistakes and improve ball control, particularly in high-pressure situations, as part of the team's development process.
- Key players Lamine Yamal and Alejandro Balde remain sidelined with injuries, with Yamal potentially returning for the weekend La Liga match against Las Palmas.
- Despite recent struggles, Barcelona remains atop La Liga but faces pressure from Real Madrid, whose game in hand could narrow the gap to just one point.
- Barcelona prepares to host an unbeaten Brest in the Champions League, with Flick acknowledging the French team's strong performances in Europe despite domestic league struggles.