Fermín López explodes onto the Clásico stage

In the dying embres, the Andalusian scores a splendid goal himself and afterward makes one assist to make headlines in Barça’s win over Genuine Madrid

In the 66th minute of the Clásico in Real Madrid in Dallas, Barça coach Xavi Hernández chose to unite on Fermín López with Raphinha. The youthful Andalusian ventured out on to the field at the AT&T Arena with the blaugranes leading 1-0 however with their rivals constraining for an equaliser with the outcome still yet to be determined. In any case, the 20 year old quickly jumping all over the opportunity to declare himself in the greatest phase of every one of the; a game between two of the greatest clubs in the game.

With five minutes of typical time remaining, Sergi Roberto won the ball back in the Real Madrid half and tracked down Fermín. The youthful midfielder took the ball in his step and afterward lashes a relentless shot into the upper right hand corner past Thibault Courtois. In the event that that was sufficiently not, Fermín then, at that point, evoked a phenomenal pass for Ferran Torres to make it 3-0 in injury time.

Coach Xavi Hernández was full of praise for the youngster in his post match press conference. “Fermín is player with great talent, two feet and an ability to play the final pass. He is only 20 years old but he has plenty of character. He’s a player I like and that final pass is something we lacked a little bit last season. He is not afraid, he wants the ball and he keeps it simple. When I see that in training then I have to give him minutes for his confidence,” said the Barça boss.
So, the lad who came to La Masia seven years ago and was called “little Fermín” has now grown up. A year on loan last season at Linares in the third tier of Spanish Football saw him score 12 goals, create four assist and earn valuable experience. Now, Fermín is a name everybody knows