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Szczesny prioritizes La Liga over Champions League for Barcelona

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 3:10 PM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Szczesny prioritizes La Liga over Champions League for Barcelona
Summary

Wojciech Szczesny, Barcelona's veteran goalkeeper, emphasizes the importance of La Liga over the Champions League during the club's pre-season training in England. With a youthful squad under coach Hansi Flick, Szczesny argues that domestic consistency poses a greater challenge, insisting that La Liga should be the primary focus. He acknowledges his role in guiding younger teammates and states the aspiration to win multiple trophies this season. Szczesny's comments highlight differing priorities among players regarding competition goals.

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  • •Szczesny cites La Liga's challenge over the Champions League.
  • •Barcelona focuses on winning multiple trophies this season.
  • •The club's squad is younger under Hansi Flick.
  • •Szczesny aims to guide younger players in the dressing room.
  • •Barcelona is in pre-season training in England.
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  • 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona veteran says La Liga means more than Champions League: ‘Forces you to perform at the highest level consistently’
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The Barcelona squad under Hansi Flick for his third season in charge of the club has a very young look, with Robert Lewandowski leaving and Marc-Andre ter Stegen on the verge of securing an exit.That ...

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