FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick expressed confidence that his team will bounce back in their upcoming match against Valencia after suffering a 3-0 defeat to AS Monaco in the Joan Gamper Trophy match. Despite criticism from SPORT for their lackluster performance, Flick remains optimistic about their prospects.
Flick acknowledged the team's shortcomings in the match, citing slow ball circulation, lack of mobility, and a soft defense. However, he emphasized his belief in the team's capabilities and vowed to deliver a different performance in the upcoming game against Valencia.
Reflecting on the defeat, Flick highlighted missed opportunities in the game and identified areas for improvement, particularly in terms of speed, passing, and game control. He expressed confidence in the team's ability to enhance their performance and apply more pressure in the upcoming fixture.
Flick hinted at the potential debut of new signing Dani Olmo in the Valencia match, praising the player's skills and goal-scoring ability. He sees Olmo as a valuable addition to the team, capable of making a significant impact on the field.
Looking ahead to the Valencia game, Flick emphasized the importance of preparation and improvement, aiming for a better display from his team. With five days to refine their tactics and game plan, Flick is optimistic about their chances of delivering a stronger performance in their first outing of the season.
As the team gears up for the upcoming match, Flick remains focused on instilling a sense of urgency and intensity in their play, aiming to evoke a positive response from both the players and the fans. With a commitment to enhancing their gameplay and rectifying their mistakes, FC Barcelona under Flick's guidance is poised to make a statement in their next fixture.
