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Maximum Happiness for Barça After Jules Koundé: Flick Confirms the Great News

After Koundé's untimely injury, Flick receives much more positive news

FC Barcelona is experiencing a truly magical moment. The season is going much better than initially expected, and the possibility of achieving a historic treble is still within reach.

Hansi Flick has managed to create an extremely united group that rows in the same direction. All the players, whether they have more or less prominence, are willing to give their all for the team. This spirit is key to achieving the good results that have placed Barça at the top of all competitions.

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Koundé, the Negative Note of a Barça on a Roll

However, despite the joy in the locker room, not everything is rosy for the German coach. The second leg of the Champions League semifinals is on the horizon, and Flick is aware that he won't be able to count on one of his most important players.

Jules Koundé, who has been an essential pillar in the culé defense, suffered an injury in the first leg and will be, at least, three weeks away from the playing fields. This absence is a significant setback for Barça, as Koundé had been the most used player by Flick this season. The absence of the French center-back could affect the team's defensive solidity in the crucial upcoming matches.

Koundé Doesn't Tarnish the Great News: Flick Celebrates It

In recent hours, despite Koundé's injury, happiness has flooded every corner of FC Barcelona. Marc Casadó, one of the most promising and essential players for Flick's scheme, is already fully recovered and has returned to training with the group.

The news has been received with great enthusiasm, as Marc Casadó's recovery comes at the most decisive moment of the season. The midfielder had become a pillar for the German coach before his injury, and his return will be key to facing the final stretch of the season with guarantees.

The return of Marc Casadó, therefore, is a balm for Barça after Koundé's absence. With Casadó back, Hansi Flick will have more options in the midfield, increasing Barça's chances of success in the competitions still in play. Without a doubt, the joy in the culé locker room has increased considerably after this great news.