Barcelona boss Hansi Flick brazenly criticised his personal staff following Monday evening’s 2-1 defeat away to Girona, admitting the Catalan facet are struggling for type and confidence after conceding prime spot in La Liga to rivals Actual Madrid.
The German coach refused in charge officiating selections and as a substitute pointed immediately at his facet’s efficiency ranges.
“I don’t wish to speak concerning the referee. Everybody noticed the match,” he mentioned.
“We defended very poorly, particularly in transition. We weren’t well-positioned and struggled to face up to Girona’s assaults. We wanted extra management and fewer errors. Within the first half, we had extra probabilities, however we’ve got to point out the starvation to win these matches.”
The defeat adopted one other disappointing consequence towards Atletico Madrid within the Copa del Rey, growing stress on a staff that had beforehand proven encouraging indicators earlier within the marketing campaign.
“After shedding to Atletico it was vital to win as we speak, and everyone seems to be disillusioned,” he defined.
Regardless of the setback, Flick believes the staff now has a possibility to reset throughout a transparent week on the coaching floor.
“We’re not doing effectively. We’re not in a great second,” he admitted. “Now we’ve got per week to work, and that’s what we’ll do. We’ll battle to come back again within the coming weeks with a special mentality and the next stage. Prepare and play.”
