Barcelona Beat Nottingham Forest and Lose to Udinese | 5 Headlines as Flick Tests 21 Players

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·9 August 2026

Barcelona Beat Nottingham Forest and Lose to Udinese | 5 Headlines as Flick Tests 21 Players

On episode 838, An unusual preseason tournament saw Barcelona take on Nottingham Forest for 45 minutes and Udinese for 45 minutes. Even with the unorthodox experience, Hansi Flick used 21 players to get a longer look at players like Brian Fariñas, Xavi Espart, and Ebrima Tunkara. It was also the preseason debuts of Raphinha and Fermín López.

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