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Flick Tells Barcelona to Show Their Identity at Betis

With Dani Olmo sidelined, Flick signals Fermín López for minutes off the bench, confirming Frenkie de Jong is available.

Overview

  • The coach wants a repeat of the unity and intensity shown against Atlético Madrid, saying the team must demonstrate who they are in Seville.
  • Barcelona face Real Betis on Saturday at La Cartuja, with the hosts reported to be unbeaten in eight matches.
  • Flick confirmed Dani Olmo remains out injured, while Fermín López has recovered but is expected to start on the bench.
  • Frenkie de Jong completed full training and is available to play, according to the coach.
  • Flick praised Eric García’s new deal and influence in the dressing room and lauded Lamine Yamal’s intensity, noting such talents sometimes need protection.