Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has made changes to his team for tonight’s game against Alaves, handing Brian Farinas his first start of the season at right-back, while Frenkie de Jong will play in central defence. Injuries to Eric Garcia, Andreas…
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick explained his defensive lineup choices ahead of the La Liga fixture against Alaves, starting Brian Farinas at right-back and Frenkie de Jong in central defense. Flick noted that while neither player typically operates in those roles, both confirmed they were ready and willing to assist the squad amid a defensive shortage.
The tactical changes were prompted by injuries to Eric Garcia, Andreas Christensen, Jules Kounde, and Xavi Espart. Flick emphasized that winning the match is essential to return to the top of the league table following recent losses to PSG and Real Madrid.
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