Champions League: Flick reacts to missed finals: “Have to tire”

After the bitter end in the semi -finals of the Champions League, the former national coach Hansi Flick praised FC Barcelona for the achievements against Inter Milan. “I am disappointed, but not about the idea of ​​the team. You did everything you could and did a really good job,” said Flick after the 3: 4 after extra time, which was synonymous after the 3: 3 in the first leg with the missed moving into the final in Munich on May 31. “We’re out, but we’ll try again next season. We will try to make the fans and the club proud,” said Flick.

Flick said the young team around the 17 -year -old Lamine Yamal would “learn from it. We want to continue learning and we will be back next season,” he said. “We are a young team and we have to mature. We are working on it, we have to improve our defensive and other aspects.” Flick quickly focused on the upcoming Clásico against Real Madrid, a victory would be practically synonymous with the championship for Barça. “This game is over, we have to get up and look ahead, the Clásico is coming up. I will wake the team,” said Flick.

Reverse game was as spectacular as the first leg

A week after the spectacular 3: 3 in the first leg, Italy’s master won the second leg 4: 3 (3: 3, 2: 0) after extra time. Davide Frattesi made the decision on another memorable football evening in the 99th minute. Lautaro Martinez (21st minute), the former Bundesliga professional Hakan Calhanoglu per penalty (45.+1) and Francesco Acerbi (90.+3) met for Inter in the regular season, which is in the final class in 2023. Defender Eric Garcia (54th), ex-Leipzig Dani Olmo (60th) and Raphinha (87th) had now shot the gripping game with its many twists.

“I wish Inter the best in Munich who did a great job and are a great team. They defend very well, work together and have good attackers,” said Flick.