Barcelona are currently on the 16th place in the Champions League table
Lamine Yamal won the Kopa trophy at the Ballon d’Or ceremony 2025
The appointment marks a comeback for the 33-year-old Spaniard, who left the Camp Nou over a decade ago only to conquer Europe with Bayern Munich and Liverpool.
Last season, Lopez scored eight goals across 46 appearances with Barcelona.
FC Barcelona face Mallorca in the opening match of their La Liga campaign at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix.
Citing lack of respect from the club, Marc-Andre ter Stegen refused to comply with the request to share his medical report to La Liga.
Flick has publicly acknowledged that he loves being at Barca and in Spain and he is eager to continue working with the club.
Following the negotiations with Hansi Flick on May 11, Barcelona celebrated their fourth victory of the season against Real Madrid in El Classico.
A lot is at stake in this match as Barcelona currently have a 4-point lead over Madrid at the top of the LaLiga table. A win for Madrid could completely change the face of the title race in these remaining few games.
After an intense midweek matchup against Inter Milan in the Champions League semi-final, Barcelona are now set to face Real Valladolid at the weekend and Hansi Flick is expected to make several rotations to the squad in order to rest some key players.
Having come on board in July 2024, Flick has managed to get 40 wins from 53 matches till date and is averaging 2.38 points per match.
It will be a golden opportunity for Hansi Flick’s team to take a commanding lead at home before heading into a tough second leg fixture at San Siro in Italy next week.
Szczesny current contract expires in June and it was reported that the club would offer him an year’s extension soon but another question doing the rounds is who will be Hansi Flick’s first choice keeper on Ter Stegen’s return.
The Blaugrana have been in blistering form since coming back from the international break with dominating 3-0 and 4-1 wins against Osasuna and Girona respectively in the league. However, they missed the services of two key players namely; Raphinha and Pau Cubarsi.
There has been some tension in the air surrounding the managers of FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, after Flick made some comments about Barca’s comparison to Real Madrid.
FC Barcelona are set to play three matches in a span of just 8 days, with less than 72 hours gap between the first two matches.
Christensen who has been out for most of this season, has only played for 26 minutes under Hansi Flick.
Barcelona’s victory over Las Palmas helped them get ahead of LaLiga. While they have equalled Real Madrid, they are only one point clear of Atletico.
In the crucial contest, Barca clinched a 1-0 victory after their star player Robert Lewandowski’s penalty goal.
Hansi Flick spoke about Ronald Araujo’s contract situation at Barcelona, which had been quite uncertain over the past couple of weeks before its eventual resolution recently.
Consejo Superior de Deportes (CSD) have recently granted Barcelona a provisional measure to allowing the registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor detouring the opportunity for La Liga and Federación Española de Fútbol (RFEF) to present obligations.
Notably, Hansi Flick’s Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw by Real Betis at Benito Villamarín Stadium in Seville on December 7.
In a recent press conference before the La Liga match against Mallorca, Hansi Flick stated that Szczęsny was training well but he does not intend to replace the present Barcelona goalkeeper.
Barcelona released an official statement where they confirmed that Lamine Yamal sustained a contusion during Barcelona’s UEFA Champions League fixture against Red Star Belgrade.
There were three matches held on Saturday, November 2, in La Liga despite the comments from the managers to postpone this weekend’s round of matches.
Hansi Flick’s Barcelona took a six-point lead over Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga standings after 10 matches.
Scotland manager Steve Clarke announced a 28-man provisional squad for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany.
Several reports have been doing rounds all over the internet; while some claim that the 59-year-old is the favourite to become the new coach of Barcelona, others have said that Flick has been appointed as the coach.
Flick, who took over as manager of Bayern Munich in 2021, oversaw the team’s treble-winning season in 2020, which included winning the Bundesliga championship, the German Cup, and the Champions League.
Germany have moved to replace outgoing coach Joachim Low with Hansi Flick, who will take over after Euro 2020.