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Back in the day, we’d toss around the phrase "skills to pay the bills" with a grin, usually after pulling off a cheeky nutmeg or landing a rainbow flick ... to ever touch a football, equally ...

Whether he’s pulling off a rainbow flick or a fancy flick over an opponent ... his ability left little doubt that he was one of the best players to ever grace the green grass.

The best thing was the mentality. This is football. I don't think I've ever experienced a comeback like this," he told Movistar. Complimenting Benfica, Flick said that the Lisbon giants are "very ...

Yet Hansi Flick engineered a comeback ... "I don't remember ever having such a moment and adrenaline rush in my career, it was something else. "The best thing was the mentality." ...

"He was desperate to come back to Santos," said BBC Sport's Spanish football ... best moments. These are not just highlight reels of goals - there are montages of dazzling dribbles, rainbow flicks ...

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was happy to end a Champions League ... We came back and it's wonderful. It's football and that's why we love it. I think Benfica did well. We didn't defend well.

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