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Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo has admitted there’s been loads of discuss tightening up the backline this season beneath Hansi Flick.
The German coach’s notorious excessive line got here beneath scrutiny final season and Araujo says conversations have been had about show.
“Pleased with the clear sheet. It’s one thing we at all times discuss with my teammates. We talked with Cuba and Joan about conceding fewer objectives this yr,” he mentioned after the win over Actual Mallorca.
“With the model we play, we’re at all times very uncovered, however by correcting that we are able to get fewer objectives. Personally, I’m actually glad. I really feel good. I had a superb preseason bodily and I really feel superb. It was one thing I wanted to realize confidence.”
Araujo was within the beginning XI towards Mallorca alongside Pau Cubarsi and helped the workforce to a primary clear sheet of the season towards the 9 males.
He shall be hoping to proceed to be a starter beneath Flick, following Inigo Martinez’s departure, however will face competitors from Andreas Christensen.
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