It regarded like if Barcelona had righted the ship towards RCD Mallorca final week with a 5-1 win away from dwelling that reminded of their early season type within the second half. Yet a 2-2 draw with Real Betis on Saturday made it only one win in 5 video games, and introduced again the numerous concern about their facet.
According to Sportthe Barcelona hierarchy have misplaced no religion in Hansi Flick’s methodology. They imagine that fairly than the German maybe needing to tweak their methodology, it’s the gamers who must step up their performances to return to type. The feeling is that after their glorious showings towards Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, there was a psychological leisure that’s punishing the facet.
The teaching employees imagine that whereas taking part in extra instantly is a device of their field, the Barcelona gamers must play out of strain with high quality and ‘pause‘ extra usually. Meanwhile the hierarchy feels that the likes of Jules Kounde, Dani Olmo, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha have all dropped their degree recently, and aren’t the place they need to be. Others throughout the membership additionally level to the dearth of options within the squad, and the drop-off between starters and substitutes being too vital to relaxation usually, which has run down their stars mentally.