Can Roberto De Zerbi revolutionise Barcelona?
De Zerbi wants to be the protagonist and wants to make the opposition react to him, not vice versa. By taking the initiative and pushing players forward, he ensures he's not reacting to their moves
De Zerbi wants to be the protagonist and wants to make the opposition react to him, not vice versa. By taking the initiative and pushing players forward, he ensures he's not reacting to their moves
Imanol Alguacil's men demonstrated that in contemporary football, sometimes the art of winning lies not in dominating the ball but in controlling spaces, transitions, and moments.
Hansi Flick's football is unique across Europe. But how sustainable is an approach that forces Barcelona into a game of Russian Roulette every week?
Hansi Flick passes the El Clasico test with flying colours as Barcelona demolish Real Madrid 4:0. Here's our full tactical analysis.
The victory wasn't just a result. It was a redemption, for a club still carrying the scars of that 8-2 defeat. Laporta had apparently said to Flick " You owe us one". By the looks of it, Hansi paid back his dues for that night of humiliation in Lisbon.