Barcelona boss Hansi Flick reportedly locked his gamers within the dressing room following their irritating draw with Rayo Vallecano.
The Catalans profitable begin to the season ended after they have been held to a 1-1 draw – and required new goalkeeper Joan Garcia to be at his best possible.
Previous to Sunday’s draw, Barcelona thrashed Mallorca 3-0 within the opening match earlier than a 3-2 win away at Levante.
Nevertheless, Flick was removed from glad along with his facet in all three matches – and he made his emotions identified after the draw with Rayo Vallecano.
Based on The Athletic, the German locked his gamers within the dressing room and delivered the identical message he gave in his post-match press convention – solely in far stronger phrases.
‘Crucial factor is that, when the switch window is closed, everybody who stays is 100 per cent dedicated to this membership,’ Flick instructed reporters after the draw.
Hansi Flick locked his gamers within the dressing room after their 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano
Barcelona’s profitable begin to the season ended, and Flick made his emotions know to the gamers
New goalkeeper Joan Garcia made a number of savesto safe some extent for the Catalans
‘No egos, as a result of egos kill success. Final season, we performed as one unit. We’ve got to be like this once more now.’
It’s mentioned that the gamers felt that Flick’s message was wanted and a good one.
Lamine Yamal instructed Spanish channel TVE: ‘Egos? Everybody has their opinion, however I do not assume our issues are right down to that.
‘It has to do with the truth that we now have not began the season with the identical depth we ended the final one.
‘After a draw like that, you’re all the time pissed off, however we have taken seven factors out of 9 taking part in away from dwelling in tough stadiums, which individuals typically neglect.
‘The supervisor is correct, we made too many errors, however this could occur. We’ve got to get again to our degree as quickly as potential now.’
Barcelona initially took the lead in opposition to Rayo Vallecano by means of Yamal’s penalty shortly earlier than the break.
Nevertheless, Fran Perez levelled for the hosts after 67 minutes, and so they might need taken all three factors have been it not for goalkeeper Garcia, who produced a string of essential saves.
Flick will search an enchancment from his gamers after they host Valencia after the worldwide break.
