Flick makes Szczesny first choice goalkeeper at Barcelona

MADRID, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick confirmed on Tuesday that Wojciech Szczesny has become his first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Inaki Pena.

Former Arsenal, Roma and Juventus keeper Szczesny joined Barcelona in October, coming out of retirement after Marc-Andre ter Stegen sustained a season-ending knee injury. However, fitness concerns and Pena's good form initially delayed Szczesny's