Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has confirmed there were no major problems. With Frenkie de Jong and Eric Garcia after Sunday’s 5-1 La Liga win over Sevilla.
Netherlands midfielder De Jong has returned to the Barcelona side for the first time in five months. Coming on as a substitute in the 5-0 Champions League win over Young Boys. And the 3-0 La Liga win at Alaves before the international break UFABET
However, De Jong was named on the bench in the win over Sevilla but did not play a single minute.
“Frenkie felt something but he’s fine. Eric had a little injury but nothing serious.” Flick said after Barca’s 5-1 win over Sevilla, referring to Garcia, who struggled during the warm-up.
However, Garcia is still unavailable for the crucial Champions League clash with Bayern Munich in midweek. While De Jong is expected to be assessed until the final minutes.
For Barcelona, there are two big games ahead, starting with a Champions League clash at Camp Nou against Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Followed by a La Liga ‘El Clasico’ at Real Madrid on Saturday.
The coach was also delighted with the contribution from the young players in the squad for the US tour. “It’s great news that all these players are here and it is a great opportunity for them.”