""It's important, and everyone knows how important it is for the club and the fans. We have a lot of players who came through the academy and know what Espanyol are all about. I want to win the match.""
""We'll see. Of course, we have to look after the players and manage their minutes, as always. We have a lot of quality in this team and whoever plays tomorrow will do a fantastic job.""
""I don't know if it will achieve anything, or what the response will be. For me and the team, it's perfect. The club supports us; it was unfair and everyone thinks so. You can make one mistake, but not two. I view it very positively.""
""VAR is there so that if they see something that isn't right, they can alert the referee and correct it. That's what I felt was missing in the other match. It's also true that we didn't play our best game and we made mistakes. But for us, it's not good, and mistakes like that ended up deciding the match.""
Hansi Flick highlighted the significance of the Catalan derby against Espanyol, emphasizing its emotional weight for the club and fans. He expressed confidence in his squad's depth and ability to manage player rotations ahead of a crucial Champions League match against Atletico Madrid. Flick also addressed the controversial refereeing in the first leg against Atletico, voicing frustration over the decisions made and the role of VAR, which he felt failed to assist the referee adequately during the match.
Read at Barca Universal
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