Flick aims to lead Barca to defeat Alaves

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Hansi Flick is determined to lead the Blaugrana to victory before the international break in October.

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is targeting a La Liga victory over Alaves on Sunday to move three points clear of Real Madrid after Los Blancos beat Villarreal last time out, Ufabet Sport reports on Saturday.

Flick’s Barcelona enjoyed a fine run, winning their first seven games before suffering a 4-2 defeat at Osasuna last week, with the German playing too many substitutes, and Flick’s boys made amends in their latest outing, beating Young Boys 5-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday.

‘We are very focus because it is very important to win before the (international) break and get three more points,’ Flick said. ‘The last time we won it was a very good feeling. It is the best thing to get three points before the break.’

‘I don’t want to think about the opposite situation. I’m optimistic about tomorrow’s game.’

Asked what he would like to see from his team against Alaves, the German boss replied: ‘Determination from the start, it is important not to make as many mistakes as in Pamplona, ​​to control possession and we have to have chances and hopefully score goals.’

Speaking about their rivals Alaves, he said: ‘You have to accept the opponent and know what to expect from them. It will be a high-intensity game UFABET and we know there will be no surprises. We have to be focus from the first minute to the last.’