Barcelona are brilliant in attack but shaky at the back. How far can it take them?
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“Barcelona are one of the favourites for the Champions League, having qualified from the first phase in second place, and are a joy to watch again, but Hansi Flick has problems to solve. Goals from Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araujo in the 2-2 draw with Atalantatook them to 28 goals from their eight matches, six more than any other team, but 20 sides in the league conceded fewer than their 13 goals against. That is the problem for this young Barca side: their attacking three of Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski and Yamal are a constant threat — the issue comes at the other end and came into focus against Atalanta. …”
NY Times/The Athletic