New Arrival Rodri to Miss Elche Opener: Barca's Flick
Hansi Flick said Barcelona have internal options up front after losing Ferran Torres and Robert Lewandowski, with 30 La Liga goals gone between them.
8 Articles
8 Articles
New arrival Rodri to miss Elche opener, says Barca’s Flick
Barcelona signed Rodri, the Spanish World Cup winner, for a fee that could rise to US$89 million to strengthen their midfield. (EPA Images pic)BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said new signing Rodri would not be involved in the Spanish champions' La Liga opener against Elche on Sunday.The former Manchester City midfielder may, however, be able to take part in their second match, against Athletic Bilbao, on Thursday."He's very concentrated,…
The technician does not want to talk about Julián and leaves the door open to the exits, among them Balde
Hansi Flick doesn’t want to know anything about Real Madrid... or Julián Álvarez. At least publicly before the press. Faithful to his style, FC Barcelona’s coach is 100% focused on this Sunday’s garter start (21.30 hours) in Elche and the eleven that will jump to Martinez Valero. Among them, of course, the center striker. He assures the German that he has many options and that he has already decided.
FC Barcelona will still have to do without Rodri in the first league match of the new season on Sunday. The midfielder, who arrived from Manchester City, is not yet in the squad, manager Hansi Flick told the media on Saturday.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 80% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
