Over midway into the season, Barcelona are having a very good marketing campaign and are effectively positioned to copy and even additional final season’s achievements.
They’ve already defended their Spanish Tremendous Cup crown and are within the semifinals of the Copa del Rey, the place additionally they hope to defend their title.
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Additional, they’re the leaders of La Liga and Spain’s most in-form group by a ways and in addition certified for the knockouts of the UEFA Champions League with out a further playoff tie.
The group , however is discovering methods to minimise its influence up to now.
Flick speaks on Barcelona’s season
Talking to after being named the Finest Supervisor of the 12 months within the latest Gala, Hansi Flick spoke on the group’s aims and the way they’re on observe to finish a fantastic season as soon as extra.
“We now have gained the primary title within the Tremendous Cup. It was nice towards Actual Madrid. However ultimately, we’re Barça, and we’re preventing for all the things. We now have the chance to battle for each title and that’s what we would like.”
Talking on the elusive UEFA Champions League title that they’ve been denied for years and which the membership hope to win beneath him, the supervisor stated,
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“As I additionally stated final season, I believe we’re working to be higher day by day. We now have to enhance the small issues, even the very small ones, with a view to progress. That’s what it’s about and, in fact, we even have choices to win the Champions League.”
“It’s a very huge aim for us and we work day by day for it. I do know that the followers assist us in each sport. It’s a very good mixture, being all collectively, and that’s why all of us battle for this nice title,” he added.
Flick having fun with life at Barcelona. (Picture by Fran Santiago/Getty Photographs)
The coach then opened up on how he’s having fun with life in Catalonia excess of he had anticipated, saying,
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“Barça is much more than I imagined. From the start, I had the sensation that it was greater than a household and it was like that from day one.”
“I actually appreciated the primary days and weeks, and now I’ve been right here for greater than a yr and a half. It’s actually wonderful. The folks listed below are very sort to us, so it’s unbelievable.”
He then thanked Mundo Deportivo for naming him the very best supervisor of the yr and what it meant for him and his group.
“It’s a pleasure and I’m very honest in saying it. Ultimately, for me it’s at all times like this: I’ve a unbelievable group. My gamers are doing very effectively, however so is your complete teaching employees round me.”
“We now have a employees of about 45 folks or extra, and my closest coaches are very completely satisfied about this as a result of they’re all consultants and I really like working with them. They assist me so much. So this award can also be for them,” he added.
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Lastly, he was requested which participant he would ideally prefer to signal to additional his venture on the membership, to which he supplied a really mature and well-weighted response.
“Which participant would I prefer to signal? It’s a tough query as a result of I believe now we have a unbelievable group proper now. Every thing we do must be sensible.”
“With Deco, I’ve a fantastic accomplice and we speak about all the things. Every resolution additionally takes under consideration the monetary state of affairs, however particularly if that participant can enhance the group,” he added.
“If he is an effective individual, if he is an effective teammate. That’s what we want: good folks on this unbelievable group,” Flick concluded.