Hansi Flick Shares Barcelona’s Disappointment After Dortmund Match
Barcelona Advances to Champions League Semi-Finals
Barcelona faced a tough challenge against Borussia Dortmund in the quarter-finals but managed to secure their spot in the Champions League semi-finals. Despite a 3-1 defeat in the second leg, Barcelona progressed with a 5-3 aggregate victory.
Dortmund Dominates the Match
Throughout the 90 minutes at the Signal Iduma Park, Dortmund maintained control, and a Serhou Guirassy hat-trick led to Barcelona’s first defeat in 2025. Despite the loss, Barcelona’s overall performance was enough to see them through to the next round.
Hansi Flick’s Assessment of the Match
According to Diario AS, Hansi Flick praised Dortmund as a strong opponent and acknowledged the challenging atmosphere of the game. He emphasized the importance of qualifying for the semi-finals and commended the team’s resilience despite the tough opposition.
Reflecting on the match, Flick stated, “We are in the semi-finals, I think we have to look at it from a positive point of view. The team has a lot of merit. There is still a long way to go and we are not at the end.”
Looking Ahead to the Semi-Finals
Barcelona’s next challenge in the Champions League will be against either Inter Milan or Bayern Munich in the semi-finals. Flick expressed neutrality towards the upcoming opponents, stating, “I’ll sit at home and enjoy the game. I don’t have any favourites. I don’t prefer anyone.”
Despite the tough match against Dortmund, Barcelona remains focused and determined to continue their journey in the Champions League. The team’s performance and resilience will be crucial as they face formidable opponents in the semi-finals.
