Overview
- Hansi Flick said he will push and support Marcus Rashford to meet Barcelona’s demands and adapt to the team’s high-intensity style.
- Rashford scored his first two Barça goals in the 2-1 Champions League win at Newcastle, which the coach said boosted the forward’s confidence.
- With Lamine Yamal ruled day to day, Flick indicated Rashford is likely to start again against Getafe in LaLiga on Sunday.
- Pau Cubarsí is available for selection for Getafe, and Flick noted Alejandro Balde is progressing as Gavi’s status will be evaluated in the coming days.
- Flick confirmed Barcelona will attend Monday’s Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris, calling their presence a sign of respect for nominees and winners.