"Ronald Araujo became the unlikely hero for Barcelona when he scored in the second half to help his team seal a victory against Albacete and secure a berth in the Copa Del Rey semifinals. It was a much-needed confidence-booster for a player who has been struggling with mental health problems this season. Following the victory, the Uruguayan defender sprinted directly to the touchline to embrace his manager, a gesture that captured the essence of the German's tenure."
"As reported by Mundo Deportivo, Flick's father-like treatment of his players has played a key role in Barcelona's success. In fact, his management style is increasingly viewed as a masterclass in personal mentoring. He has successfully navigated delicate situations, such as Araujo's return to the elite level following a period away for mental health reasons. This protective approach extends to the club's youngest stars."
Hansi Flick's father-like management has created a protective, personal environment at Barcelona that has translated into loyalty and performance. Ronald Araujo scored to send Barcelona into the Copa del Rey semifinals after returning from a period away for mental health reasons, and immediately embraced Flick in gratitude. Flick shields young players such as Lamine Yamal from external pressures and manages personal factors that could affect performance, insisting that 'Egos kill success.' Flick's personal interventions include hospital visits to Gavi, ongoing support for Marc Bernal, and persuading Fermin Lopez and Eric Garcia to remain at the club, while the sale of Dro to PSG is noted as a rare disappointment.
Read at Barca Universal
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