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Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick expressed his satisfaction after his group delivered an emphatic 4-0 victory in opposition to Actual Sociedad.
The German coach highlighted the attacking intent of his squad, emphasising their starvation to attain objectives and their dedication to an offensive fashion of play.
He additionally acknowledged an enchancment in defensive organisation in comparison with latest matches, whereas sustaining that the standard of his gamers by no means ceases to impress him.
A well-deserved win
Flick was delighted with the end result and efficiency of his group, stating that though Actual Sociedad are a robust aspect, Barcelona totally deserved the win.
He admitted that the pink card modified the course of the match, however his gamers took full benefit of the state of affairs by dominating proceedings and securing a convincing scoreline.
“I’m very glad. The pink card modified the whole lot however, ultimately, we pressured them. They’re an excellent group, however we deserved it,” he started saying.
The key behind Barcelona’s goal-scoring type
Barcelona are on a scoring spree. (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
With Barcelona having netted 124 objectives in simply 40 matches underneath his administration, Flick attributed the spectacular attacking output to the group’s constructive method.
He identified that his gamers at all times purpose to push ahead and create as many probabilities as attainable. He additionally famous that their positional consciousness performed a key position in breaking down Actual Sociedad’s defence.
“We prefer to play like this. We assault as a lot as attainable. It’s good to have that perspective. At this time I believe we occupied the best positions. However at this time it’s true that the pink card helped us.”
Tactical changes and Gavi’s absence
Flick revealed that he had initially deliberate to start out Gavi within the match, however the midfielder was unable to play on account of feeling unwell.
“Actually, I had considered beginning with Gavi, however he felt some discomfort. He wasn’t feeling properly and we modified the plan. That’s why Olmo performed.”
Gavi had reported a fever the day before today, and whereas he did participate within the warm-up, the teaching workers determined to not threat him. Because of this, Dani Olmo was introduced into the beginning lineup in his place.
“Yesterday he informed us that he had a fever and we needed to take that under consideration. He has warmed up, however we determined that it was not essential to take any dangers,” he defined.
Lamine Yamal’s purpose drought in La Liga
Lamine Yamal is but to attain in La Liga since October. (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
Regardless of not scoring in La Liga since October 2024, Lamine Yamal continues to contribute in different methods, in line with Flick.
The supervisor praised the younger expertise’s creativity and willingness to take dangers within the closing third.
He reassured that objectives would finally come for Yamal, however what issues most is his general contribution to the group’s attacking play.
“He makes a variety of passes. The day he scores will come again, it’s pure. As a result of he tries new issues, he tries, however the rivals additionally do their job.
“Lamine is heading in the right direction. It doesn’t matter who scores, it’s the group that does it.”
Lewandowski’s consistency
Flick acknowledged Robert Lewandowski’s capability to persistently discover the again of the web.
He identified that whereas the striker might have benefited from some beneficial circumstances, his intuition to be in the best place on the proper time is essential for the group.
“Scoring is at all times essential for a quantity 9. It’s true that he’s had some luck, however he’s at all times there and that’s essential for him.”
Gerard Martin’s efficiency and Balde’s minutes
Gerard Martin was on the scoresheet. (Picture by Alex Caparros/Getty Photos)
The Barcelona coach was notably happy with Gerard Martin’s show, describing it as an excellent efficiency.
He recommended the participant for his enchancment and rising confidence, which was evident in his contributions throughout the match.
Flick additionally talked about that Alejandro Balde was given important minutes, permitting him to relaxation in opposition to Actual Sociedad.
“He performed terribly properly at this time. It’s good for them, they deserve it. He’s improved. They’ve confidence. Balde had a variety of minutes,” he famous.
Supply: AS
