Barcelona find an unexpected opportunity to cut their deficit in La Liga
SANT JOAN DESPI, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 01: Hansi Flick, head coach of FC Barcelona attends his press conference during the training day of FC Barcelona ahead the Spanish League, La Liga EA Sports, football match against Deportivo Alaves at Ciudad Esportiva Joan Gamper on February 01, 2025 in Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain.
After starting the 2024-25 season in blazing fashion, which allowed FC Barcelona to go atop the La Liga table with a whopping 9-point lead at one point, the Blaugranes lost most of their steam in the final stretch of the last year.
The overturn of fortunes was so bad that currently, the Catalans are seven points behind the leaders, Real Madrid, and 6 points behind the second-placed Atletico Madrid.
However, as Mundo Deportivo has noted, Barcelona have a golden chance to...