Alvaro Cortes reveals what Hansi Flick told him before Barcelona debut
The youngster spoke out after his first appearance.
(Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images) | NurPhoto via Getty Images Alvaro Cortes made his Barcelona debut on Wednesday night against Alave s and admitted it was the “happiest” day of his life despite his team being beaten 1-0. The youngster also revealed what manager Hansi Flick told him before he stepped out onto the pitch with the rest of the first team. “It’s a bittersweet feeling.
I have a lot of mixed emotions about the match. My debut is the happiest day of my life. With the club I’ve supported since I was a kid.
With my family and friends in the stands. Now all that’s left is to work hard so that more opportunities come,” he told reporters. “I found out at lunch, when he asked me if I was ready.
Flick told me to do what I do in training. To do what I know how to do. My teammates have given me positive messages and that gives you a boost of confidence for the match.