Barcelona’s pursuit of a treble will culminate in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final against Inter Milan on May 6.

Barcelona’s pursuit of a treble will culminate in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final against Inter Milan on May 6.

 

 

 

Barcelona requires a favorable outcome in the San Siro, as the two teams are currently deadlocked at 3-3 from the first leg. Hansi Flick is confronted with several critical selection decisions.

 

 

 

 

The former Bayern Munich manager rested a number of crucial players for the weekend’s 2-1 victory at Real Valladolid, as anticipated, as the Catalans maintained their lead over Real Madrid in the La Liga. Flick acknowledged that the pre-Inter Milan plan did not include the necessity of bringing on Raphinha and Lamine Yamal earlier than anticipated.

 

 

 

 

Eric Garcia is expected to take his position in Milan after Jules Kounde was forced to withdraw due to an injury sustained during the first leg. The other primary focus for Flick will be postponed until closer to the start of the match, as it is anticipated that Robert Lewandowski will be traveling.

 

 

 

 

Mondo has reported that the Poland international is officially back in training and will be permitted to participate.Nevertheless, the veteran striker will be kept on the bench and will only be utilized as required after four games out. No risk will be taken. The attack will be led by Ferran Torres,

 

 

 

 

who was rested in Valladolid. Lewandowski will be kept in reserve for the second half against the Serie A powers. The update is less optimistic regarding Alejandro Balde, despite the positive news regarding Lewandowski. The Spain international is losing ground in his own fitness contest. Flick will not gamble on Balde, as he intends to reserve him for the match against Real Madrid on May 11.

 

 

 

 

Gerard Martin will serve as the left back. Flick will endeavor to maintain his momentum in both the domestic and Champions League competitions by meticulously managing the minutes of his squad, given the constraints of his schedule. A decade later, Barcelona will be hoping to book their ticket to the final. However, if you are interested in doing so, you can find out how to obtain tickets here.