Hansi Flick has led to a revolution during its first season on FC BarcelonaWith excitement around the German coach rising exponentially. After the heroic victory in 2025 COPA DEL REY FINALThe Flick has now matched a milestone previously set by Pep Guardiola against Real Madrid.
After Xavi Hernández dismissal, Barcelona turned to girl to lead the project in the middle of a critical financial situation. Although expectations were set at the beginning of the campaign, the Catalan side has exceeded its long -standing rivals – and Flick has now registered a remarkable performance against them.
With the victory in the Copa del Rey final, Hansi Flick became only the second Barcelona boss who won his first three official matches against Real Madrid. The first Barca coach ever was Pep Guardiola, who trained Barcelona from 2008 to 2012.
Flick’s first victory over Real Madrid came on match day 11 by La LigaWith a fantastic 4-0 victory at Santiago Bernabéu. The other arrived at the Spanish Super Cup finalWhere Barça won 5-2, and now the 3-2 victory in the Copa del Rey final has cemented Flick’s place with Guardiola in the record books.

To comparison, Guardiola extended its first victory streak against Real Madrid to five matches. It wasn’t until the sixth meeting that Madrid got 1-1-committed, and it was in the seventh meeting that Real Madrid defeated Guardiolas Barcelona and won the 2011 Copa del Rey Final 1-0.

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Flick has revived Barcelona to the point where a team built under narrow financial limitations is now competing for major awards on all fronts. As the season 2024-25 approaches the end, Flick could achieve an achievement that is remarkably similar to what Guardiola accomplished in her debut campaign.
After training Barcelona’s B team, Guardiola took over the senior side 2008–09 and led the club to the historic ”Triplet” (Winning La Liga, Copa del Rey and Uefa Champions League). That season, Barcelona marked as the first Spanish club – and only the fifth club in Europe – to achieve the treble.
Flick has already captured the Spanish Super Cup and now Copa del Rey. With Barcelona leading La Liga with four points over Real Madrid and in the semi -finals of the Champions League, The German coach has a real opportunity to replicate Guardiola’s legendary first season at the helm of Blaugrana.