Galatasaray, which hosted Barcelona in the second week of the UEFA Champions League, lost the match 4-1. After the match, the Spanish newspaper Marca brought up previous statements made by the yellow-reds' midfielder Mario Lemina about Barcelona's young star Lamine Yamal.
BARCELONA BEATS GALATASARAY WITH 4 GOALS
In the match played in the second week of the UEFA Champions League, Galatasaray's only goal came from Aleksey Batrakov in the 28th minute. Barcelona left the pitch with a 4-1 victory thanks to goals scored by Joao Cancelo, Fermin Lopez, Anthony Gordon, and Karim Adeyemi.
With this result, Barcelona increased its points to 6, while Galatasaray finished the week without points. The yellow-red team was defeated once again by Barcelona, whom they had faced before in European cups.
MARCA'S DIG AT MARIO LEMINA REGARDING LAMINE YAMAL
After the match, the Spanish newspaper Marca brought back to the agenda the words Mario Lemina used last year about Lamine Yamal: "Who is Lamine Yamal anyway?"
Referring to the statement the Gabonese footballer made in the past about the young star, the newspaper made a dig at Lemina following Barcelona's victory against Galatasaray.
In its assessment of the matter, Marca stated: "After tonight, Lemina will have learned who Lamine Yamal is."
TENSION ON THE PITCH BETWEEN LEMINA AND YAMAL
During the match between Galatasaray and Barcelona, there was a brief moment of tension between Mario Lemina and Lamine Yamal.
After Yamal, frustrated by a missed goal, hit Lemina's hand, the tension between the two players rose. The tension ended before it could escalate further with the referee intervening.
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