Hansi Flick Reacts After Barcelona’s Copa del Rey Triumph Over Real Madrid
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick shared his thoughts following his team’s thrilling 3-2 extra-time victory over Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final.
“It was a final, and there were two incredible teams. We fought until the very end,” Flick said. “I have a lot of respect for Real Madrid, and I’m truly impressed by what my players are doing. You can see the passion here. Today, they can celebrate, but tomorrow we turn our focus to what’s next.”
The German tactician emphasized his gratitude toward his squad:
“I’m extremely grateful to the team. They played brilliantly, always aiming for goals and never giving up. It’s truly incredible.”
Flick also spoke about his relationship with Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti:
“We wished each other good luck. I have great respect for him, and it’s always a pleasure to face him.”
Meanwhile, Ferran Torres, who scored a crucial equalizer during the match, echoed his coach’s mindset:
“It’s a great moment, but we need to stay focused,” Torres said, underlining Barcelona’s determination to build on this victory.
