Barcelona’s pre-season training is in full swing now, with new coach Hansi Flick overseeing another rigorous session of training on Friday.
The forward was widely expected to leave Barcelona, but it appears new coach Hansi Flick is willing to offer him an opportunity to prove himself in pre-season.
Vitor Roque is determined to impress Hansi Flick (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)Roque, meanwhile, faces a similar situation.
But the forward is eager to impress new coach Hansi Flick, having started his pre-season weeks earlier.
This period of intense pre-season training offers a crucial opportunity for Fati and Roque to show their commitment and ability.
Barcelona’s pre-season training is in full swing now, with new coach Hansi Flick overseeing another rigorous session of training on Friday.
The German tactician focused on physical conditioning, with players from the Barcelona B and Juvenil teams joining the first-team squad to bolster numbers.
Gavi, Julian Araujo, Alejandro Balde, and Frenkie de Jong continued their respective recovery programs, while the rest of the squad, including Inaki Pena, Inigo Martinez, Vitor Roque, Oriol Romeu, and Ansu Fati, pushed hard to impress the new manager.
Fati & Vitor Roque in focus
Fati and Roque, in particular, were in focus on Friday’s training session as both attackers put a strong shift in training, reports Mundo Deportivo.
Fati, who has battled injuries in recent seasons, is determined to recapture his best form after coming back from a tepid loan spell at Brighton & Hove Albion.
The forward was widely expected to leave Barcelona, but it appears new coach Hansi Flick is willing to offer him an opportunity to prove himself in pre-season.
Vitor Roque is determined to impress Hansi Flick (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)
Roque, meanwhile, faces a similar situation. The Brazilian was tipped to leave following a poor start to life in Camp Nou.
But the forward is eager to impress new coach Hansi Flick, having started his pre-season weeks earlier.
Both players were seen working at a high intensity during the second day of training, a positive sign for Barcelona fans hoping to see a potent attack next season.
This period of intense pre-season training offers a crucial opportunity for Fati and Roque to show their commitment and ability.
With competition for places in the starting lineup sure to be fierce, their dedication on the training ground will be a key factor in earning Flick’s trust.
However, it will be equally important for both players to perform well in the upcoming pre-season matches.