Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has put to rest any speculation about a potential goalkeeper change, confirming that Iñaki Peña remains the club’s number one choice despite Wojciech Szczesny’s strong performances in training. Flick emphasized his confidence in Peña during a recent press briefing.
Praise for Szczesny’s Efforts
Hansi Flick acknowledged Wojciech Szczesny’s commitment and excellent form in training sessions, stating:
“For sure Szczesny is performing really well in training.”
The experienced Polish goalkeeper has been pushing hard to impress since joining the squad, showcasing his skills and professionalism.
Peña Maintains His Position
Despite Szczesny’s efforts, Flick made it clear that there is no intention to alter the current pecking order in goal. He firmly stated:
“There’s NO plan to change the GK. Iñaki Peña is the number one.”
Peña’s consistent performances have earned him the trust of the coaching staff, cementing his place as Barcelona’s first-choice goalkeeper.
Hansi Flick’s remarks underline Barcelona’s faith in Iñaki Peña as the club’s starting goalkeeper, while also recognizing Szczesny’s hard work and quality. This decision provides stability in the team’s goalkeeping department as they aim to maintain their competitive edge.
For now, fans can expect Peña to continue guarding Barcelona’s goal, with Szczesny providing strong backup when needed.
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