"Flick spoke to his players at length ahead of the game to review their recent defeats and to talk about how to move on in a positive way. The German coach made it clear that he's not about to change his playing style and instead "asked his players to recover their intensity, tactical discipline, and effectiveness," per Mundo Deportivo. Flick"
"Flick stressed that he is confident they can go on and achieve more success this season but warned they cannot play like they did in the first half against Atletico again. After analysing the defeats, the Barcelona boss wants his team to "regain intensity" and improve their positioning on the pitch so that they can press high. Flick believes that by playing this way teams will simply not be able to create as many chances against Barcelona and it will help them defensively."
Barcelona players returned to training after being given two days off by manager Hansi Flick following a 2-1 defeat to Girona. Flick spoke at length with the squad to review recent defeats and to outline how to move forward positively. He insisted he will not change the playing style and instead asked players to recover their intensity, tactical discipline, and effectiveness. Flick expressed confidence that the team can achieve more success this season but warned against repeating the first-half performance against Atletico. He wants improved positioning and a high press to reduce opponents' chances and strengthen defensive stability ahead of the Levante match.
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