Hansi Flick has warned Barcelona's sporting directors that winning La Liga and the Champions League requires signing at least two defenders in January.
Hansi Flick has reportedly told sporting director Deco and the Barcelona board that they must sign two defenders in January to compete for La Liga and the Champions League. The demand follows a challenging week where Barcelona conceded six goals across consecutive losses to Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid, exposing significant defensive vulnerabilities.
According to the report, Flick is seeking a world-class center-back—with Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni mentioned as a potential target—and a versatile full-back. Barcelona faces an ongoing injury crisis with Jules Kounde, Eric Garcia, Andreas Christensen, and Xavi Espart sidelined, leaving the squad with only four fit defenders.
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