“Inaki (Pena) is our number one goalkeeper and I’m happy with him,” Hansi Flick said on September 25, a few days after Marc-Andre ter Stegen — the starting goalkeeper for more than a decade — was seriously injured with a complete rupture of the patellar tendon in his right knee.
FC Barcelona star Raphinha said he understood his teammate Lamine Yamal's anger with Hansi Flick during the 2-2 Champions League draw with Atalanta on Wednesday.
Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick, admitted that Atalanta will miss their talismanic winger, Ademola Lookman, in Wednesday’s (today) UEFA Champions League
FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick continues to etch his name into Champions League history. Following a dramatic 4-5 comeback victory against Benfica, the German manager has set a new benchmark, boasting the highest win percentage in the competition’s history since the current format was introduced in the 1992-93 season.
Follow the highlights from the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 match between Barcelona and Atalanta, being played at the Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain.
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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has outlined his team's targets for the season. The German manager took charge at Camp Nou last summer and has enjoyed an impressive start to his tenure.
Barcelona's strong performance in the first-ever UEFA Champions League 'league phase' puts them in good standing to regain the title.
Barcelona and Atalanta meet in Catalonia on Wednesday for their final UEFA Champions League game of the league phase. Hansi Flick's men are already guaranteed a top eight finish, but could yet finish top while Gian Piero Gasperini's side are attempting to confirm a round of 16 place alongside the Blaugrana at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.
Barcelona have been handed a major boost with midfielder Pedri returning for the Champions League clash against Atalanta.
So much is up for grabs on Wednesday's Matchday 8, and here are the five players who'll help decide how it goes