Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says Robert Lewandowski will likely be accessible from the bench towards Inter and insists his gamers should ‘take pleasure in’ a Champions League semifinal towards the Nerazzurri.
Lewandowski missed the primary leg semifinal final week, however has been included within the squad for tomorrow’s fixture at San Siro.
Lewandowski will begin on Barcelona bench vs Inter
“Lewandowski feels good and is out there from the bench if we want him,” Flick mentioned at a pre-match press convention on Monday through
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“Accidents can’t be modified. Koundé and Balde’s absences are necessary, however we’ve got gamers like Eric, Hector and Araujo who can play.”
Balde had additionally missed the primary leg, whereas Koundé sustained an damage throughout final week’s match towards the Nerazzurri.
Spain star Lamine Yamal had an enormous function in a spectacular final week.
“The crew is what issues. There are distinctive gamers, and Yamal is a genius. He helped us on Wednesday, and seeing him was nice, however he has to show it each time,” Flick continued .
“We need to attain the ultimate; hopefully, everybody will likely be on the highest degree.”
VALLADOLID, SPAIN – MAY 03: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, seems to be on previous to the LaLiga match between Actual Valladolid CF and FC Barcelona at Jose Zorrilla on Might 03, 2025 in Valladolid, Spain. (Picture by Denis Doyle/Getty Photographs)
Requested on whether or not his Barcelona facet lack expertise in these video games, Flick replied: “We’ve received two titles, and the gamers rise to the event in these matches. It’s a semifinal and we should take pleasure in it. The gamers by no means hand over; it’s an excellent place to be in.
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“They need to benefit from the match. It’s nice to play in a Champions League semifinal towards Inter at this degree. I don’t need to put stress on my gamers; they have to take pleasure in it. I would like them to be well-connected and play with a unbelievable type.
“On Wednesday, they [Inter] took benefit of each alternative; it was unimaginable,” Flick added.
“Tomorrow we’ve got to work on defence and shut areas.
Flick warns Barcelona about Inter
“Everybody needs to succeed in the ultimate. Inter are sturdy defensively and in transition. It’s necessary to not give them alternatives in midfield or the final line. They know very properly find out how to play.”
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Barcelona educated on the San Siro turf on Monday afternoon, whereas Inter labored at Appiano Gentile, seeing Martinez full a full coaching session together with his teammates.
The Argentine is predicted to begin tomorrow, whereas Benjamin Pavard may miss the sport as he hasn’t but recovered from an ankle damage.