Barcelona’s new signings raise the stakes in battle for left-wing starting spot
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35-second readFC Barcelona produced a spectacular second-half performance to secure a 4-1 victory away to Galatasaray and record their second win in the league phase of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League.
The emphatic result in Istanbul also confirmed that competition for the left-wing position is reaching its peak. Hansi Flick has favoured Anthony Gordon as his starter on Tuesday night, but the Englishman cannot afford to relax with Karim Adeyemi pushing hard for a place in the starting lineup.
Both wingers scored against Galatasaray, raising the level of competition in a battle that could prove invaluable for Barcelona and their German coach. Gordon finds his scoring touch Gordon opened his Barcelona account against Getafe last weekend and found the net again in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
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FC Barcelona produced a spectacular second-half performance to secure a 4-1 victory away to Galatasaray and record their second win in the league phase of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League.
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