Hansi Flick addresses Barcelona striker situation and Ferran Torres status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 1:25 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick acknowledged the need for action regarding the striker position, which hinges on Ferran Torres' future. Torres is linked to a move to Paris Saint-Germain, and while Barcelona hopes he will extend his contract, they face Financial Fair Play restrictions until September. With Robert Lewandowski's departure, Barcelona risks being short-staffed up front. Flick mentioned Dani Olmo and Lamine Yamal as possibilities to fill the striker role. Barcelona prepares for its La Liga title defense against Elche on August 23.
- •Hansi Flick admits Barcelona needs to address striker situation.
- •Ferran Torres is linked to a potential move to Paris Saint-Germain.
- •Robert Lewandowski has left Barcelona to join Chicago Fire.
- •Flick highlights Olmo and Yamal as potential solutions for striker role.
- •Barcelona opens its La Liga defense against Elche on August 23.
- 1:25 PMYahoo Sports — FC Barcelona Coach Flick Makes Striker And Ferran Torres Confession
"FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has made a confession regarding his club's striker situation and Ferran Torres.
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