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Hansi Flick won’t be resting his key gamers as Barcelona tackle Younger Boys within the Champions League.
Barcelona’s profitable begin in LaLiga got here to a shuddering halt once they slumped to a 4-2 defeat at Osasuna on Saturday.
Flick stated after that defeat that he had made too many modifications.
And whereas he hopeful midfielder Frenkie de Jong can return as Barca look to bounce again after struggling two losses in 10 days, following their defeat to Monaco of their first Champions League match, he’s nonetheless set to be with out Dani Olmo, Ronald Araujo, Gavi and goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen.
“We are going to play with the group we consider to be one of the best so as to beat Younger Boys. The primary recreation we misplaced, sure. However we should not be depressed,” Flick advised reporters.
“Now we have to recuperate our stability after the defeat at Osasuna. Now we have to construct the sport with fewer errors. Obligations should be assumed.
“We’d like recent legs and Frenkie’s return is nice information. Even when it’s only for 5 or 10 minutes. If he will get the possibility, he’ll play.”
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Younger Boys will arrive in Spain following a 3-0 defeat by Aston Villa of their opening Champions League match at dwelling.
Requested if the five-time European champions have misplaced respect after their defeat at Monaco, Flick stated: “I’m optimistic we are able to win, we play good soccer – entertaining soccer. And if we have to achieve the respect of our opponents as soon as once more, we’re going to work exhausting on that.”
Flick added he’s involved with Polish goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, who has reportedly agreed to come back out of retirement to assist Barca following first-choice Ter Stegen’s season-ending harm.
He added: “Sure, I spoke with him, however I’m not going to say something extra. If he indicators for Barca within the subsequent few days on the subsequent press convention we are able to speak concerning the challenge, however not now.”
