The German coach Hans Felk decided to impose strict measures in the dressing room, with the countdown to the start of the football season 2025/2026.
Camp in Japan and 3 expected friendships
Barcelona mission left Friday morning, July 25, 2025, to Japan, where the team begins its external camp in preparation for the new season. During this period, the Catalan team will play three friendly matches against Vesel Kobe, Soul and Digu.
Felk seeks to use this period to assess the physical and technical readiness of all players, before the first official confrontation in the Spanish League in mid -August, as well as to test harmony between the basic elements and new faces.
Felk imposes new rules on Barcelona players
The Spanish newspaper “Sport” revealed that German coach Hans Felk has started implementing a series of organizational procedures within the team, with the aim of restoring discipline and focusing the players on the upcoming entitlements.
According to the newspaper, Felk is a student to reduce the media appearances of the players to the minimum, and reduce the size of special celebrations and social activities, as well as controlling commercial activities that include the team players, to be held away from the limelight and very secretive.
The newspaper pointed out that these amendments come after Flick’s observations on the increasing association of players with commercial and social occasions, which may negatively affect performance and mental focus with the start of the new season.
Why did you decide to reduce the social participation of the players?
According to the newspaper, Felk assured the players that professional football requires an accurate balance between personal and professional life, and stressed the need to reduce their non -football obligations, in order to provide their best during the season.
Through these measures, the German coach aims to create a more committed environment inside the dressing room, putting the collective interest over individual interests, and enhancing the spirit of the team and seriousness on the field.
The date of the first official match for Barcelona in La Liga
Barcelona will open its career in the Spanish League 2025/2026 season by facing the Real Mallorca team on August 16, at the Iberostar Stadium, in the framework of the first round of the competition, where the Catalan team seeks a strong start that reflects the seriousness imposed by Felk since its first day in his position.
