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‘There are many aspects’ – Hansi Flick tells Barcelona how to improve after Atlético Madrid and …

> ”There are many aspects to address, and they keep changing. We lose possession too often, we struggle to cover the spaces during transitions, to defend well at the back… If we lose too many balls and aren’t well positioned, we leave gaps. These are just a few points, but there’s more. We also haven’t reacted well after losing possession and haven’t taken advantage of the spaces.

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> “I’m very focused. After these two days off, we’ve had time to reflect, and it’s a good opportunity to see how the team is doing and how it has improved. When something like this happens, we lose confidence, but it’s time to pick ourselves up and keep improving. Tomorrow won’t be easy, and we hope to transition well. It’s a home game, and it’s a good time to turn things around.

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> “This is normal. If I think about Girona, the first 15-20 minutes went well, but then we lost our rhythm and although we had chances, we didn’t take them. We could see that we weren’t playing with the dynamism we should have. We need leaders, and that’s what we’ve talked about. It’s important to feel and take responsibility for our objectives. When the players give 100%, the quality is tremendous, and sometimes there aren’t clear leaders, but that’s part of our job too, and I have faith in my team. I’m eager. We’ve turned the page, and we have to improve. The positive thing is that Pedri and Rashford are back, and Gavi is progressing little by little.”

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