Robert Lewandowski in his debut with Barça

'LEWY' HAD A GOOD FIRST PART

Triumphant debut! Lewandowski played his first minutes with Barça

Published:24/07/2022 - 08:00h

Updated:24/07/2022 - 08:00h

Robert Lewandowski added his first minutes with FC Barcelona in the win against Real Madrid (0-1). Xavi Hernández gave the pole position to the Pole, who was very involved in the attack together with Ansu and Raphinha, 'MVP' of the match

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The FC Barcelona had a night 'round' in The Vegas in the morning of the Sunday. In addition to the triumph in front of the Real Madrid in the Classical (0-1), Xavi Hernández could range his two reinforcements of the summer in attack in the eleven initial: Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski. In the case of the Pole, the forward contested the first part and saw very loose in the attack, combining with Ansu and the Brazilian to create danger in the arch of Thibaut Courtois.

In his first minutes like culé, 'Lewy' showed to be in plenitud physical and, further of hardly accumulate a bunch of trainings with the club, understands to perfection with his mates. The clearest for the one of Warsaw arrived in the minute 32, already with the Barça up 0-1 after the golazo of Raphinha. The Brazilian changed momentáneamente of side with Ansu and attained to serve a balloon to the centre of the area, where the '12' appeared to finish without mark.

Fortunately for the 'merengues', Éder Militao attained to interpose in the shot of Robert, sending the balloon to the corner. Previously, the captain of Poland had thrown a taconazo to assist to Raphinha, but the balloon did not attain to arrive to the Brazilian in what it seemed to be a very promising attack of the culés. To the player of 33 years saw him very movedizo, causing problems to Rüdiger and, especially, to Praise, his ex mate in the Bayern Munich.

In fact, 'Lewy' greeted amicably with the Austrian on the end of the first time, denoting the good relation that sustained in his seven together years in Bavaria. After the rest, Xavi sent to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to the field in place of the of Warsaw, the one who added one 45 quite positive minutes. The competition in the attack blaugrana promise to be very intense in the 2022-23, beginning from this pre-season.

To the Barça cost him generate danger without Lewandowski

After the rest, the usual quantity of variants (five of entrance, six more in the course of the second part) mermaron the capacity of the Barça to generate danger on the arch of Courtois. 'Auba' Was near in the first played of the complement, but did not attain to define with puntería after a good centre of Raphinha. On the end, the Belgian goalkeeper had three paradones that avoided the goleada after two good finish of Ousmane Dembélé and another of Serginho Dest.

Waiting for the return of Ferran, seems clear that the '9' headline of the Barça for the 2022-23, unquestionably, will be Lewandowski. It remains for resolving for Xavi who will be his companions. For the moment, Raphinha wins whole to base of goals, but this hardly begins. What yes seems a fact is that this team will not have to concern by the production goleadora. In winter, the reinforcements in attack had immediate impact. In summer, the things go by the same way.

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