Flick: «Yamal's absence was not due to injury»

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick stated that Lamine Yamal's absence from the starting lineup in the match against Athletic Bilbao was not due to injury, but to stomach discomfort.

Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 5-0 and qualified for the final of the Spanish Super Cup, where they will face the winner of the Real Madrid - Atlético Madrid match. Flick emphasized the importance of teamwork and the team's mentality.

Regarding Robert Lewandowski, Flick stated that he is happy to have him on the team and that he is playing at a good level. He did not rule out the possibility of his departure at the end of the season.