Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has defended his surprise team selections ahead of the La Liga clash against Alaves on October 31, 2026, stating that the coaching staff has great confidence in the chosen lineup. Flick's unexpected decisions have sparked discussion among fans and pundits, but the German coach remains steadfast in his approach as Barcelona look to secure three points at home.
Flick explains surprise Barcelona selections ahead of Alaves clash: ‘We have great confidence’
