Former Barcelona star Gerard Pique has supplied his view on the progress made by Hansi Flick’s facet this season.
Barcelona are at the moment taking part in catch up within the La Liga title race however they eased into the Copa del Rey semi finals and the UEFA Champions League final 16.
Flick additionally secured his first title as Barcelona boss in January through the Spanish Supercup in Saudi Arabia however Pique admitted there may be nonetheless an extended strategy to go for his gifted squad.
The present Barcelona squad bears resemblances to the nice Barcelona groups Pique was such a key a part of with hyperlinks to the La Masia academy through teenage stars Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsi.
There was additionally the acquisition of Pedri and Gavi at a younger age because the membership builds for the longer term.
Pique was requested in regards to the glory days for him, and the historic trophy sextuple received by Pp Guardiola in 2009, which included La Liga, the Copa del Rey, the Supercup, Champions League, UEFA Tremendous Cup and the FIFA Membership World Cup.
The previous defender claimed that’s the benchmark to succeed in at Barcelona and admitted few of the present crew would have the ability to break into that dominant XI.
“That was among the finest groups in historical past. I’d say only a few [would get in]. In our Barca there have been nice gamers. It’s a disgrace we didn’t have a Lamine Yamal, Cubarsi or a Raphinha who’re at an ideal stage, however in these positions there was Messi, Puyol, Villa, Henry or Eto’o,” as per an interview with Marca.
“We’re speaking about prime gamers. I feel those that are there now must earn the correct to be in that crew, they will get there due to expertise and need, however they should win massive titles.”