Former Arsenal defender visits Barcelona training to observe Hansi Flick’s methods
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8-second readAccording to Carlos Monfort of SPORT, former Arsenal and Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi visited the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper to watch the Barcelona first-team players train under Hansi Flick.
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According to Carlos Monfort of SPORT, former Arsenal and Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi visited the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper to watch the Barcelona first-team players train under Hansi Flick.
The former Germany international is currently the assistant manager of the nation’s U21 team. Currently spending a few days in the Catalan capital, he took the opportunity to observe Flick’s methods and how he conducts his sessions.
As per the report, Mustafi visited Barcelona’s training a day after he watched the club’s Juvenil A side in action against Aston Villa in the UEFA Youth League.
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- Barca Universal ↗
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- Arsenal, Barcelona, Valencia
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