Barcelona is enduring challenging times after a surprising decline in their Spanish league performance, losing their lead in La Liga. Club legend Andrés Iniesta has shed light on the root causes of the downturn, pointing to underwhelming performances from certain players.
The team’s recent defeat to Atlético Madrid has deepened concerns, stirring discussions about potential changes to the starting lineup.
Iniesta, a symbol of Barcelona’s golden era, has proposed a path to recovery. In an interview with the Spanish publication El Nacional, he emphasized the need for Barcelona to strengthen their attacking lineup.
He specifically recommended signing Swedish forward Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting Lisbon, praising his intelligence in movement and clinical finishing. According to Iniesta, Gyökeres could provide the spark Barcelona’s attack has been lacking this season.
At the same time, Iniesta has been critical of Robert Lewandowski, urging the club’s leadership, including president Joan Laporta and coach Hansi Flick, to part ways with the Polish striker. He described Lewandowski as a “failed player” and identified him as a major contributor to the team’s struggles. Iniesta believes that replacing Lewandowski with a dynamic forward like
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