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🧬 THE MOST IMPORTANT TRANSFER IN FOOTBALL HISTORY — AND THE DOCTOR YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF
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Transfermarkt values Fermín López at €110 million. @TheFTBLIndex valued him at €120-125 million at the time Chelsea offered €40 million for him. Since that day his value jumped
FERMÍN LÓPEZ COOKED ATLETI 🔥 Barça Steal the Win & Stay TOP of La Liga
youtu.be/qOYhLTztDp8
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FERMÍN LÓPEZ COOKED ATLETI 🔥 Barça Steal the Win & Stay TOP of La Liga
youtu.be/qOYhLTztDp8
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La Masia's talented players form unique bonds. Lamine and Fermín share a connection, both scouted by the Roura-Altimira duo, known for base success.
Hansi Flick remains unbeaten across seven Clasicos (W6 D1). Having won their last two home league meetings with Madrid, Flick’s Barca can match Pep Guardiola's 2008-2010 side by recording three consecutive home La Liga victories for only the second time this century.
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PSG have an excellent man-marking system, but looked vulnerable when Pedri etc began carrying the ball forward. That’s when PSG looked like they didn’t know what to do. The progressive carries are their weakness. Next time you face them, play Frenkie.
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📊 THE EXPECTED GOALS TELL AN INTERESTING STORY.
PSG: 1.46 xG
Barcelona: 1.08 xG
Despite the huge difference in shots on target, Barcelona have still created a reasonable amount of expected-goal value.
Both sides have registered two big chances.
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🔥 THE SECOND HALF IS HUGE FOR FLICK.
Barcelona are only one goal behind, and the xG suggests they're still in this.
But they need to turn possession into more dangerous attacks while finding a way to stop PSG from generating so many shots.
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🎯 10 SHOTS ON TARGET. TWO FOR BARÇA.
That's the biggest warning sign for Barcelona.
PSG have registered 10 shots on target in the first half. Barça have managed just TWO.
The French side have tested Joan Garcia relentlessly.
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⚽ DESIRÉ DOUE PUTS PSG AHEAD!
Doué finds the net in the 38th minute, with João Neves providing the assist.
PSG finally get their breakthrough, and Barcelona head into half-time with a somewhat mountain to climb.
PSG 1-0 Barça.
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🧵 PSG 1-0 Barcelona at half-time.
The scoreline only tells half the story. PSG have been putting Barcelona under serious pressure, and the stats make for uncomfortable reading for Hansi Flick's side.
Here's how the first half unfolded. 👇
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