Particulars of what a livid Hansi Flick mentioned to his FC Barcelona gamers in a post-match scolding have been revealed by AS’ Barca correspondent Javi Miguel, who cited nameless sources.
The normally calm German was clearly seething in a brief interview with DAZN Espana following the full-time whistle on Saturday evening.
Barca appeared to be on its option to extending a factors lead on the prime of the La Liga desk to seven over Atletico Madrid, and 9 in entrance of Actual Madrid due to main Celta Vigo 2-0 in Balaidos with lower than 10 minutes to spare.
In a second of insanity, nonetheless, Marc Casado picked up an inexpensive second yellow card which led to his dismissal, with the hosts then equalizing with two strikes in two minutes.
Flick did not disguise in a post-match interview, and instructed native viewers in Spain that his males performed a “very unhealthy sport”.
“Not simply the ultimate 10 minutes. I didn’t like the entire efficiency,” Flick defined. “We made too many errors. We didn’t management the ball. We should return to our degree”.
Shortly after Flick’s chat with DAZN, Cope’s Helena Condis reported that the ex-Bayern Munich boss held a disaster assembly with the gamers within the locker room.
“Flick was very offended as a result of he thinks they performed a really unhealthy sport. There are not any excuses,” she wrote on X, previously often known as Twitter.
And now on Sunday morning, Javi Miguel has revealed particulars of what Flick mentioned to his troops.
Ready till Gavi had completed speaking with DAZN, to whom he criticized teammate Jules Kounde for a blunder, so that every one of his gamers could be current for the dressing down, Flick reportedly instructed them: “We will not go on like this!”
“It isn’t 5 or ten minutes, it was the entire sport. We can not exit and provides solely 80%. It’s unacceptable. What I’ve seen can’t be true, however ensure that it is not going to be repeated – no matter it takes,” he ordered.
These current within the locker room mentioned they’d by no means seen Flick “so offended and upset”, and it was there that he additionally demanded that his squad can not “make so many unhealthy selections” and “unhealthy errors”.
Barca now has two consecutive house matches to place issues proper, beginning with Brest within the Champions League on Tuesday adopted by Las Palmas in La Liga subsequent Saturday.