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Barcelona midfielder makes feelings clear after match-winning performance against Alaves

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Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez scored a goal and provided two assists in a match against Alaves at the Spotify Camp Nou, earning the Man of the Match award. He praised his team for reacting well after harsh defeats to Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid. The win was seen as a way to turn things around after a difficult week.

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Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez scored a goal and provided two assists in a match against Alaves at the Spotify Camp Nou, earning the Man of the Match award. He praised his team for reacting well after harsh defeats to Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid. The win was seen as a way to turn things around after a difficult week.

Fermin Lopez emphasized the importance of continuing to play at the level displayed against Alaves, stating that his team had rediscovered their rhythm and identity. He highlighted that scoring early opened up the game, allowing his team to perform better against Alaves' low block defense. The midfielder expressed happiness about contributing assists to the team's success.

Fermin Lopez also praised his teammates Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, noting that they make a significant difference and are crucial to the team's success. He recalled a conversation with coach Flick about managing his playing time and staying calm during the match. Lopez's performance was seen as decisive, and there is an expectation for him to continue playing at a high level.

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Like the entire FC Barcelona team, the midfielder Fermin Lopez was also back at his best as the Blaugrana side hosted Alaves at the Spotify Camp Nou for their matchday 11 game of this La Liga campaign. The Spaniard scored one goal in this game and provided two assists, both of which were scored by Raphinha. After winning the Man of the Match award for this game, the midfielder also talked to the media. “It was a difficult week for us. We were unable to win two very high-level, demanding matches, which many people saw as a test, even though it is only October.

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