Laporta has admitted he did want to bring in Flick previously and is glad to have ... he was with the German national team,” he said. “Deco and Bojan spoke with him before signing him.

Equipped with this knowledge, the trio of Hansi Flick, Deco and Joan Laporta, in turn, recently sat down for a meeting. And, during as much, it was decided that the lack of natural left wing ...

Laporta explained how Flick was "brought in by our director of football and the sports commission decided that he had to be our coach". "Deco already told me that he was confident he would work ...

"Deco told me it would work very well ... He is doing very well." Laporta also stated: "I think Flick has everything under control. We are all very happy with him. He is adjusting, he can give ...

"Once we were able to talk to him, thinking it was time, Deco decided 'yes'." Laporta added on Flick's lack of Catalan: "I think everything that is being said is good, but it is better that he ...

As part of his recent media interaction, Laporta praised Hansi Flick and his team for showing patience and maintaining faith in the board during the torrential weeks that just passed.

They still cannot sign anyone, but key renewals have been finalised (or are close to being finalised) by sporting director Deco. Flick has not been involved in these processes, but he has been ...

Barcelona sporting director Deco has said "there is no price" for teenage sensation Lamine Yamal as the player's long-term ...