Hansi Flick I offer a post-game update Yamal plates after his absence in the 1-0 The League loss to Royal Society.
Flick's charges return to Catalonia after a first league defeat at the Estadio Anoeta since 2016 along with their seven-game winning streak.
The result means that the gap at the top of the table remains at six points in of Barcelona favor before the international break.
Yamal plates was a notable absence from Barcelona's starting eleven, as Flick made a late call-up not to risk an ankle injury.
The 17-year-old was in the stands to watch his side lose and Flick was asked about his full-time fitness status alongside the controversial VAR call for disadlow. by Robert Lewandowski goal of the first half.
“I told the referee that it was a goal and that it was a wrong decision to rule it out. It was not offside. If it had been valid, it would have been a different game, but it was not our day,” he said after the game.
“We missed Lamine today, which is normal, I don't know if he will be back immediately after the international break.
“I think the doctors will ask Lamine not to play for the national team. We will talk to the RFEF. If he could play tonight, he would, but there was no other option. I hope the right thing will be done” .
An appeal for Lamine Yamal to join Spain will be made in the coming days, ahead of a UEFA Nations League double-header against Denmark on November 15, before a 2024 final match with Switzerland three days later in Tenerife.
