Barcelona boss Hansi Flick brazenly criticised his personal crew following Monday evening’s 2-1 defeat away to Girona, admitting the Catalan aspect are struggling for type and confidence after conceding high spot in La Liga to rivals Actual Madrid.
The German coach refused guilty officiating choices and as a substitute pointed straight at his aspect’s efficiency ranges.
“I don’t need to discuss concerning the referee. Everybody noticed the match,” he stated.
“We defended very poorly, particularly in transition. We weren’t well-positioned and struggled to resist Girona’s assaults. We wanted extra management and fewer errors. Within the first half, we had extra possibilities, however we have now to point out the starvation to win these matches.”
The defeat adopted one other disappointing consequence in opposition to Atletico Madrid within the Copa del Rey, rising strain on a crew that had beforehand proven encouraging indicators earlier within the marketing campaign.
“After shedding to Atletico it was vital to win right this moment, and everyone seems to be dissatisfied,” he defined.
Regardless of the setback, Flick believes the crew now has a chance to reset throughout a transparent week on the coaching floor.
“We’re not doing effectively. We’re not in a very good second,” he admitted. “Now we have now per week to work, and that’s what we’ll do. We’ll combat to return again within the coming weeks with a unique mentality and the next stage. Practice and play.”