Hansi Flick’s analysis of Barcelona’s loss to Atletico Madrid – ‘I’m not worried’

Barcelona’s recent clash against Atletico de Madrid ended in disappointment for the Catalan giants, as they suffered a 1-2 defeat at home.

This result not only dented their morale but also cost them the top spot in La Liga. The team was led by assistant staff, as manager Hansi Flick is currently serving his second match of a suspension.

Despite being absent on the sidelines, Flick made it a point to attend the post-match press conference, where he reflected on the team’s performance and addressed key areas of concern.

Assessing the game’
Flick began by praising his team’s overall effort, stating that they played an excellent game despite the loss. He acknowledged that Atlético, known for their defensive discipline and opportunism, made the most of their chances.

“We played a great game. I’m very proud of my players but very disappointed with the result. Atletico are a very experienced team and have taken advantage of their chance,” the manager began saying.

The manager highlighted standout performances from Pedri and Gavi, expressing pride in their contributions and calling their efforts an example of the level Barcelona aims to maintain.

“It was a very frustrating match. Pedri played incredibly, and so did Gavi. That’s how we want to play. We will be back with a vengeance after Christmas.”

Doubts within the team