""It's excellent, it was an important final, against Real Madrid it's always excellent. I'm proud, we played the way we wanted. I wasn't in the dressing room, they're celebrating now and I only saw them dancing. I'm very proud, we played very well, keeping possession and controlling the game. And in the end, the whole team played the way we like, it wasn't easy and we fought as a team, it's impressive.""
""His mentality is impressive, and we have others like him too; he influences the whole team," he said. "He missed the first chance but took advantage of the second and gave us confidence. We were under a lot of pressure, as you saw.""
Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3-2 in the Spanish Super Cup, with two goals from Raphinha and a strike from Robert Lewandowski securing the win. Hansi Flick expressed pride in the team's performance, praising possession, control and the collective fight shown throughout the match. Flick noted the players celebrating in the dressing room and highlighted how the team played the football he wants to see. Flick singled out Raphinha's mentality and influence, mentioning his recovery from a missed chance and his composure under pressure. Flick has now won four trophies as Barcelona manager and will seek more in 2025-26.
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