What happened. Barcelona are flying high and topping the table, and Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has become a huge admirer of Hansi Flick's side.

Simeone praised Barcelona as the hottest team in Europe right now.
Barcelona sit top of the table under Hansi Flick.

“Playing a different sport”
— Diego Simeone

Barcelona's form under Flick has rivals talking as they set the pace in Europe.

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