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April 3, 2026, Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, SPAIN: Hansi Flick, head coach of FC Barcelona, attends his press conference during the training day of FC Barcelona ahead the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match against Atletico de Madrid at Ciudad Esportiva Joan Gamper on April 03, 2026 in Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €65m-rated Barcelona player against Atletico Madrid – Opinion
Atletico Madrid almost always gives FC Barcelona a tough time, and the Catalan giants are fully aware of that fact. However, they...
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - JANUARY 21: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD7 match between SK Slavia Praha and FC Barcelona at Eden Arena on January 21, 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Hansi Flick should really start €20m-rated Barcelona player against Atletico Madrid – Opinion
There is no denying that Atletico Madrid are among the toughest opponents that Barcelona will face in La Liga this season. Moreover,...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 22: Joao Cancelo of FC Barcelona controls the ball during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at Spotify Camp Nou on February 22, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
In numbers: €9m-rated Barcelona star puts in a humongous shift against Rayo Vallecano – Opinion
FC Barcelona defender Joao Cancelo did not leave the Rayo Vallecano game with the same attention as Ronald Araujo or Joan Garcia,...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 22: Ronald Araujo of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou on March 22, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
In numbers: Barcelona captain puts in reassuring masterclass against Rayo Vallecano – Opinion
FC Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo has gone through a lot in recent years. The Uruguayan has made some high-profile errors that have...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 22: Joan Garcia of FC Barcelona receives medical treatment during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou on March 22, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
In numbers: Joan Garcia’s incredible MVP performance for Barcelona against Rayo Vallecano – Opinion
Joan Garcia was the reason FC Barcelona got through Rayo Vallecano with three points. The scoreline said 1-0, but the game never...
GUADALAJARA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 16: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the Copa del Rey match between CD Guadalajara and FC Barcelona at Estadio Pedro Escartin on December 16, 2025 in Guadalajara, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €30m-rated Barcelona player against Rayo Vallecano – Opinion
When FC Barcelona found themselves in a situation where Pedri and then Frenkie de Jong suffered injuries, they desperately needed someone in...
SEVILLE, SPAIN - DECEMBER 06: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona at Estadio La Cartuja on December 06, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €9 million-rated Barcelona star against Newcastle United — Opinion
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GUADALAJARA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 16: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the Copa del Rey match between CD Guadalajara and FC Barcelona at Estadio Pedro Escartin on December 16, 2025 in Guadalajara, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €25 million-rated Barcelona player against Atletico Madrid — Opinion
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PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - JANUARY 21: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD7 match between SK Slavia Praha and FC Barcelona at Eden Arena on January 21, 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Hansi Flick should really start €25 million-rated Barcelona player against Real Oviedo — Opinion
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SANTANDER, SPAIN - JANUARY 15: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, gestures during the Copa del Rey Round of 16 match between Racing de Santander and FC Barcelona at El Sardinero on January 15, 2026 in Santander, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €9 million-rated Barcelona star against Slavia Prague — Opinion
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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - JANUARY 18: Referee Jesus Gil Manzano shows a yellow card to Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Sociedad and FC Barcelona at Estadio Anoeta on January 18, 2026 in San Sebastian, Spain.
Gil Manzano at it again against Barcelona at the Reale Arena – Opinion
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 03: Roony Bardghji of FC Barcelona inspects the pitch prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and FC Barcelona at RCDE Stadium on January 03, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
20-year-old Barcelona gem could be X-factor vs Racing Santander tonight — Opinion
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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - JANUARY 11: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, gives instructions during the Spanish Super Cup Final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Hansi Flick should really start €10m-rated Barcelona youngster against Racing — Opinion
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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - JANUARY 11: Xabi Alonso, Head Coach of Real Madrid, walks with their runners up medal around their neck following their side's loss in the Spanish Super Cup Final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Xabi Alonso departs Real Madrid: What it means for FC Barcelona – Opinion
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JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA - JANUARY 11: Frenkie de Jong of FC Barcelona reacts after being shown a red card during the Spanish Super Cup Final between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
28-year-old Barcelona star proves critics wrong with stellar display against Real Madrid — Opinion
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SEVILLE, SPAIN - DECEMBER 06: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona at Estadio La Cartuja on December 06, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €60 million-rated Barcelona midfield star against Real Madrid — Opinion
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SEVILLE, SPAIN - DECEMBER 06: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona at Estadio La Cartuja on December 06, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €60 million-rated Barcelona star against Athletic Club — Opinion
Kannan -
SEVILLE, SPAIN - DECEMBER 06: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis Balompie and FC Barcelona at Estadio La Cartuja on December 06, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Hansi Flick should really start €45 million-rated Barcelona star against RCD Espanyol — Opinion
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LAS PALMAS, SPAIN - JANUARY 04: Mika Marmol of UD Las Palmas r during the LaLiga EA Sports match between UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona at Estadio Gran Canaria on January 04, 2024 in Las Palmas, Spain.
Opinion: Mika Marmol’s potential return could offer stability rather than glamour for Barcelona in January
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Barcelona Atlètic centre-back Álvaro Cortés in action.
Why Alvaro Cortes fits Barcelona better than a January signing — Opinion
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