Barcelona achieved a historic and exciting 4-2 victory over Atletico Madrid in the 28th round of La Liga.
After today’s win, Barcelona sits in first place in the La Liga standings with 60 points, while Atletico Madrid is third with 56 points.
Barcelona will play their next La Liga match against neighbors Girona at the Estadio Lluís Companys on March 30.
According to information from the Spanish newspaper “El Nacional,” German coach Hansi Flick is experiencing great joy after Barcelona’s historic comeback victory over Atletico Madrid, having come from two goals down.
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The newspaper stated that the German coach was amazed by the extraordinary performance of the team’s defender, Inigo Martinez, who provided the assist to Lewandowski, starting Barcelona’s comeback.
The player excelled in an unprecedented manner, both defensively and offensively, creating the goal that brought Barcelona back into the match. Flick told him after the match, “You have proven to the whole world why you are the best in the world in this position.”
The newspaper also highlighted that Flick hadn’t forgotten Barcelona’s talented star, Lamine Yamal, who dashed Simeone’s dreams and ultimately shocked Atletico Madrid fans with his high-quality performance. He told him, “Everyone falls for you on the pitch, you monster.”
Yamal had been a constant headache for Atletico Madrid’s defense throughout the match, before sealing Simeone’s fate with a winning goal in the second minute of stoppage time.
The German coach didn’t stop there. He also went on to congratulate Barcelona’s golden star, Ferran Torres, who scored two goals in the match and led Barcelona to turn the tables on Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano. He told the player that he would be a key part of Barcelona’s squad in the upcoming matches after his legendary performance against Atletico Madrid that night.
In an unexpected development, the Barcelona president went down to the team’s dressing room to congratulate Flick and celebrate with the players after this historic victory. Laporta specifically went to congratulate tonight’s hero, Lamine Yamal, after his magical display against Atletico Madrid, telling him, “Becoming the best in the world is just a matter of time.”
The newspaper concluded by mentioning that Laporta asked Flick to give Barcelona’s legendary star, Ferran Torres, more minutes in upcoming matches, telling him, “After what he did tonight, sitting him on the bench would be a great injustice.”
