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Rummenigge Praises Barcelona's Laporta and Flick

Bayern legend Karl Heinz Rummenigge praised FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta and coach Hansi Flick in an interview, recalling their friendship and his early warning about the club's finances.

In an interview with As, Bayern Munich legend Karl Heinz Rummenigge praised FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta and coach Hansi Flick, highlighting their friendship and his confidence in Laporta’s leadership.

Rummenigge recalled that Laporta had been his vice‑president at the European Club Association and that he had warned him about the club’s fragile finances before Laporta’s return. He said Laporta’s determination has proven right, and he remains a devoted fan.