During the summer, former Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara joined Hansi Flick’s coaching staff, but only as part of a temporary arrangement. However, the recently-retired 33-year-old impressed

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says Lamine Yamal does not need a rest and backed referees to deal with the rough treatment the young winger is increasingly experiencing.

Hansi Flick has asked Barcelona's management to make an effort to add one more player to their squad in the January transfer market.