Rashford gets opportunity as Raphinha sidelined, says Flick
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has highlighted a significant opportunity for Marcus Rashford to impress while Raphinha recovers from injury. The Brazilian winger is out with a hamstring problem, giving Rashford a chance to step up. Flick expressed satisfaction with Rashford’s performance but noted competition for the position remains strong. The coach also shared updates on other players' fitness and team selection.
Match highlights
- Marcus Rashford has a chance to play more with Raphinha sidelined by injury.
- Flick said Rashford has performed well but has faced recent injury issues himself.
- Other players like Fermin Lopez and Gavi are also considered options for the position.
- Barcelona has an option to buy Rashford from Manchester United for 30 million euros but has not decided yet.
- Defenders Jules Kounde, Alejandro Balde, and Eric Garcia are fit, while Frenkie de Jong remains sidelined.
