Flick's midfield choices after De Jong comeback

The article discusses Barcelona coach Hansi Flick's challenges in managing the squad, especially in the midfield, where eight players are competing for just three spots. Among these players are Rody, De Jong, Bernal, Gavi, Pedri, Fermin, Dani Olmo, and Vares. Flick faces a dilemma in selecting the ideal lineup for major matches, with options centered around players capable of filling multiple positions, and an emerging tendency to start some players on the bench—particularly De Jong, who has returned to training and is expected to start as a substitute against Real Betis. Flick has also experimented with placing De Jong in central defense during training sessions, despite his discomfort with the role. This reflects the complexity of the choices during a busy period of matches. The article highlights the intense competition among players and the potential for tactical adjustments based on the match requirements, with assurances that selections will fluctuate according to game circumstances and player conditions.

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