Barcelona secured a thrilling 5-3 victory over Real Betis in a match filled with goals and dramatic moments, maintaining their lead at the top of the La Liga table with 40 points. They now sit ahead of Real Madrid, who have 35 points and are awaiting their next match against Celta Vigo.
Despite the resounding win, there is noticeable tension in the Barcelona dressing room. The Spanish newspaper El Nacional reports that goalkeeper Juan García has expressed extreme anger towards teammate Jules Koundé, who has continued to make costly defensive errors that have led to numerous goals conceded.
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The newspaper asserts that García is demanding that the coaching staff and manager Hansi Flick make a decisive decision regarding Koundé, excluding him from the starting lineup to prevent the team’s season from collapsing due to these recurring mistakes.
This comes as Barcelona seeks solutions to strengthen their defense, focusing on maintaining team stability during the crucial stages of the season, especially given the intense competition for the La Liga title.
