Hansi Flick Identifies Lamine Yamal's Replacement Against Newcastle

German coach Hansi Flick, manager of Spanish club Barcelona, has decided on a replacement for player Lamine Yamal against England's Newcastle United in the opening matchday of the Champions League group stage.Lamine Yamal is suffering from a muscular injury, which kept him out of Barcelona's last match against Valencia in the previous round of the Spanish La Liga.Spanish media reports have confirmed that Lamine Yamal is still training individually with the Catalan club, just two days before the Newcastle match in the Champions League, making his participation unlikely.Hansi Flick's Plan to Compensate for Lamine Yamal's AbsenceSpanish newspaper Marca stated that Lamine Yamal will not be available against Newcastle unless there is a surprising recovery in the next few hours, and Raphinha will be his replacement against Newcastle United.The Spanish newspaper added that the player's condition is not good, and Hansi Flick has already accepted the idea that he will not be able to rely on him in this crucial Champions League match. The forward also did not train with his teammates on Monday, only undertaking recovery exercises in the gym.It was further reported that Yamal's groin issues have not disappeared, and consequently, he has been ruled out of the Catalan team's match against the English club. Yamal was also unable to participate in the league match against Valencia.It was also mentioned that Yamal's absence presents a new crisis for Flick. While it is likely he will be able to count on Frenkie de Jong, Balde, Gavi, and Yamal will be unavailable. The question remains: who will the German coach rely on for the right wing? Last Sunday, Bårdur was a starter, but he is unlikely to get another chance after his lackluster performance, and the match against Newcastle is crucial for Barcelona.It concluded that Flick is most likely to rely on Raphinha on the right wing. He was tested in this position in the second half against Valencia and delivered a good performance, scoring two goals. On the left wing, Marcus Rashford is expected to start, whose form is gradually improving, as shown in the last encounter. Additionally, the England international knows his opponents and the atmosphere of their stadium well.Barcelona vs. Newcastle United Match ScheduleBarcelona is scheduled to face Newcastle United next Thursday in the Champions League, at 10 PM Cairo and Mecca time.