Flick: La Liga is still long, and this is Olmo's case

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick appeared in a press conference, to talk about tomorrow’s confrontation against Mallorca, in the advance round of the 19th round of the Spanish League.

The coach said: "Losing against Las Palmas? We know that this loss was our fault. Now we have to change this bad dynamic. The matter is in our hands. Now we are in a new month, and November is over."

He added: “The important thing is that we control the matches We create opportunities, but we do not exploit them. We are the smallest team in the league. We have to continue to grow and develop, and fight to win. When the match becomes complicated, we do not have to concede goals, and we have to defend as one team.”

He continued: “A number of things happened against Las Palmas, but I don’t want to talk about them, because it will seem like I’m looking for excuses or complaining. I don’t like giving such answers. The team could have won this match, and we didn’t.” So, we are now under Pressure.”

He stressed: “We have to recover ourselves. As I said, it is very important that we be focused in the attack. Tomorrow we may have two or three chances, and it is necessary that We exploit it. We will see, the team will be in a better position.”

He noted: “We are now conceding a lot of goals, and there is always a reason for everything. It is about defending and being present at the right moment.” And applying the right pressure, sometimes it may seem easy, but it is not. When we defend as one bloc.”

He added: “Are you worried about the impact of arbitration decisions on your results? no. I think this matter depends on us. When you give your best, you win. I don’t want to talk about arbitration and I don’t want to make any excuses.”

And he said: “Dani Olmo Ready and available to participate, Casado is having a very good season. He positions himself well on the field and reads the game. At the moment, Peña is our main goalkeeper.”

He continued:” La Liga is still a long time away and we will fight for the title. We are Barcelona, ​​we have not lost our spirit The combat that we had, players like Cobarci and Martinez Pedri are performing at great levels, as well as Rafinha, I want to see everyone fighting, running. We all have to fight. Everyone knows that. We are here and focused on that, on our goal.”

He continued: “The atmosphere is very good in the locker room and also in training, there are three points at stake. This is why we must continue to fight and move forward. The players we have have a great mentality.”

He concluded: “Rafinha did not give the captaincy to De Jong in the match.” The last? Honestly, no, I didn't notice it. Normally, I don't know why this didn't happen. There's no specific reason. In Germany, we usually don't change the armband during the match."