Hansi Flick Has been announced this Wednesday by the FC Barcelona like the new attendant of the bench culé, once already was confirmed officially the exit of Xavi Hernández of the team. The German arrives when being a clear bet of the president Joan Laporta, the one who already had him in his diary during the summer of 2021, especially by the lace that his philosophy of offensive football and good deal with the balloon can have with the one of the Barça.
All that, added to a big staff, carried him to attain in 2020 the second sextete of the history of the football, by behind the that achieved precisely the Barça of Pep Guardiola. And the Catalan trainer could be a very hard comparison to assume for any one, although Flick himself that it wanted to seat face to face with the current trainer of the Manchester City in the moment that began to see the possibility to land in the City Condal.
The Barça was a very clear aim for Hansi Flick
And it is that from finals of January, when Xavi announced that it would leave his charge to final of season, the club put hands to the work and between the list of candidates appeared the Flick, quen always was the favourite option of the president Laporta. To this added him that the representative of the trainer is Pini Zahavi, a very good fellow of the maximum mandator culé, by what the German understood that his options were high, and worked in base to this.
In fact, 'Relief' has signalled this week that at the beginning of March the German travelled to Manchester to see the victory of the City in front of the Copenhagen in the party of turn of the eighth of final of the Champions League (3-1). The next day it approached to witness the training of the players of Pep, taking advantage of for later converse a good while with the Catalan, and with his team of work.
There all the involved could converse of football in general, but also to allow him to Flick know very very what is the Barça and what means to assume the bench of the Catalan group. The general point is that Flick has several qualities that stand out to be in the Barça, especially by the bet by the youngsters, and also his relation with the heavy weights, two things that will need in the City Condal.