FC Barcelona unveils Hansi Flick as coach

Admin I Wednesday, May 29, 2024

BARCELONA, Spain – One of the most reputable club in Europe, FC Barcelona has unveiled Hansi Flick as the new coach of the club. The club, which announced the development said the club reached an agreement with the German to coach the club.

It said that Flick will coach FC Barcelona until 30th June 2026.

“The new coach has signed a contract at the Club’s offices accompanied by FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta; first vice president responsible for the sporting area, Rafa Yuste and the Club’s sporting director, Anderson Luís de Souza, Deco”, the club said.

According to the club, by bringing Hansi Flick as coach, FC Barcelona have chosen a man well known for his teams’ high pressing, intense and daring style of play which has brought him great success at club level and international level, winning pretty much all there is to win in the world of football.

Born in Heidelberg, Germany in 1965, Flick started his coaching career back in 1996 as player-coach at FC Victoria Bammental.

In 2000 he took over at Hoffenheim where he stayed for five seasons before moving to RB Salzburg to become part of the coaching staff under Giovanni Trapattoni and Lothar Matthäus.