In the last few days, two FC Barcelona midfielders have taken a big leap in their recovery processes, as both Gavi and Frenkie de Jong returned to training with the group.Recovering from his ACL

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick insists his team can cope with an increased workload and that he will make no excuses despite having to deal with a lengthy injury list.

Raphinha makes a strong case for being the player who has benefitted most from Barca’s managerial change from Xavi to Flick. His attitude, along with the verticality his off-the-ball running provides, is emblematic of how the former Bayern Munich and Germany coach wants Barcelona to play.