Hansi Flick needs his gamers to revel within the “get together” ambiance contained in the Barcelona dressing room that’s inspiring their bid for a treble.
Barca tackle Inter Milan tomorrow night time within the second leg of their Champions League semi-final following the 3-3 draw in Catalonia last week.
Midfielder Dani Olmo, talking to the media earlier than Flick in Milan this afternoon, described a convivial ambiance between the gamers and admitted: “It’s like a celebration. Younger folks don’t give the scenario as a lot significance as they need to.”
🎙️ HANSI FLICK: “Once we began the season, no person had any concept what we’d obtain to this point…We wish to get pleasure from enjoying soccer and we would like the followers to get pleasure from it.”#InterBarça @ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/z5aSZuKSOk
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I would like my gamers to get pleasure from it – Flick
Requested how he maintains such a carefree perspective among the many gamers, Flick mentioned: “Do you assume I ought to put extra stress on them?
“For me, the reality is that, once we began the season, nobody had any concept what we had been going to realize. We have now received two titles, and now now we have some essential weeks and, while you play at this stage, it’s at all times like this.
“What I wish to see from the dressing room is that it appreciates and enjoys all this and that it could show and present how nicely we are able to play.
“We wish to get pleasure from how we play soccer and for the followers to get pleasure from it. I’m very comfortable to teach this workforce.”
Inter to double mark Yamal
Inter boss Simone Inzaghi said he plans to “double mark” Barca dangerman Lamine Yamal following his sensible objective and efficiency within the first leg and Flick described the 17-year-old celebrity as a “genius”.
The German added: “I’ve been right here for eight months and, for me, the workforce is essential. Clearly, now we have gamers who’re distinctive and Lamine is one among them, he’s a genius.
“He’s unimaginable and he does it on the proper time. [Last] Wednesday’s sport was superb to look at. He has to point out his potential. Our objective now could be to succeed in the ultimate and I would like my gamers on the highest stage.”
🎙️ HANSI FLICK: “Inter Milan is a robust and really skilled workforce, they usually like to play soccer.”#InterBarça @ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/ZwFn3WrMsV
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Martinez to return
Inter captain Lautaro Martinez is predicted to return tomorrow night time and Flick, who confirmed his star quantity 9 Robert Lewandowski would solely be match sufficient to begin on the bench, is cautious of the Nerazzurri’s attacking risk.
He mentioned: “Final Wednesday they took benefit of their alternatives.
“They’re a really skilled workforce, very sturdy they usually like to play. They’re additionally very troublesome to defend. Tomorrow, all of the gamers must be attentive in defence.”