Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao by 4-0 in LaLiga: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third game in a row and helped a much improved Barcelona to earn a comfortable 4-0 home win against Athletic Bilbao in LaLiga on Sunday. Follow LaLiga Live Updates and News on InsideSport.IN
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores again as Barcelona beat Athletic 4-0
The former Arsenal striker opened the scoring in the 37th minute, netting a rebound from a Gerard Pique header off the bar.
The second goal came in the 73rd with a fantastic finish by substitute Ousmane Dembele, who made peace with the Barca fans and received a standing ovation after almost leaving the club in January due to his reluctance to renew his contract.
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao by 4-0 in LaLiga: The French forward received a long pass from Frenkie de Jong just outside the box, cleared a defender and fired a bullet of a shot that flew past the goalkeeper into the top left corner of the net.
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Dembele provided assists for the third and fourth goals, in stoppage time. First, he crossed perfectly to Luuk De Jong, who scored with a header, then, in the final play of the game, to Memphis Depay, who stroked in a volley from close range.
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores again as Barcelona beat Athletic 4-0
Xavi Hernandez’s team climbed to fourth place in the standings with 45 points, 15 behind leaders Real Madrid.
“We are enjoying winning, Xavi gave us a new energy and he is giving great advice to the youngsters,” 19-year-old midfielder Pedri told reporters.
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao by 4-0 in LaLiga: “The new signings like Aubameyang, Adama Traore and Ferran Torres have given us a boost, the club hit a home run with them. We are enjoying ourselves right now.”
With Athletic facing Valencia in the Copa del Rey semi-final on Wednesday, Marcelino Garcia rested several players on Sunday.
Barca took advantage of the situation by running their opponents ragged as they extended their unbeaten run to seven matches in all competitions. Follow LaLiga Live Updates and News on InsideSport.IN
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores again as Barcelona beat Athletic 4-0
