Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick used his post-match feedback to underline the significance of squad depth following his facet’s 3-0 conquer Getafe in La Liga.
The Catalans secured their fourth league victory of the marketing campaign, sustaining their unbeaten report in all competitions and staying simply two factors behind early leaders Actual Madrid.
Ferran Torres was the star of the primary half, putting twice earlier than Dani Olmo added a 3rd after the break to seal the win on the Olympic Stadium.
Each gamers had been handed beginning alternatives after being rotated in from the midweek Champions League success in opposition to Newcastle, and each rewarded Flick’s religion with decisive contributions.
Marcus Rashford, who netted twice in that 2-1 win on Tyneside, watched on from the bench for a lot of the competition.
The Englishman stays an vital attacking possibility, however Flick made clear that consistency throughout the squad shall be important if Barcelona are to compete on a number of fronts.
Torres has now moved high of the membership’s scoring charts this season with 4 targets, although Robert Lewandowski’s return to health means the Spaniard shouldn’t be assured a spot within the XI. With Lamine Yamal sidelined, nonetheless, alternatives stay for others to impress.
After the ultimate whistle, Flick stated: “It’s crucial to have gamers in high kind. We have now matches each three or 4 days, so it’s nice that our gamers are acting at a excessive degree.
“We have now 25-27 gamers and we want everybody. Crucial factor for me is that every participant offers their greatest for the group’s profit, and Dani Olmo did that at present. That’s what we are going to count on from him all through the season.
“Each participant within the group is vital, and I’m completely happy to have attackers of this degree, they assist us rather a lot.”
Barcelona’s demanding schedule continues with an away journey to Actual Oviedo on September 25, adopted by a house conflict in opposition to Actual Sociedad three days later.
4 extra fixtures are lined up earlier than the October worldwide break, giving Flick additional probabilities to check his squad’s depth and resilience.