(VIDEO) Dani Olmo Leads Barcelona’s Comeback Against Rayo Vallecano
Barcelona pulled off a comeback against Rayo in Vallecas, making it three wins in three games under Hansi Flick, thanks to goals from Pedri and debutant Dani Olmo, who spearheaded the turnaround (1-2).
Dani Olmo’s entry changed the game, with Barcelona’s star signing becoming the key player on his much-anticipated debut. Rayo dominated the first half, with Unai López scoring just nine minutes in, but the second half belonged to Barça.
Pedri leveled the score at the 60th minute with a team effort involving Raphinha.
Then, Dani Olmo didn’t need much time to make his mark. In his debut against Rayo Vallecano, the Spanish midfielder scored to secure a 2-1 victory for his team.
In the 82nd minute, Olmo fired off a shot that beat goalkeeper Dani Cardenas, putting the Catalans ahead 2-1! Besides the goal, Olmo came on to revitalize Hansi Flick’s squad and seal the win.
With this result, FC Barcelona has a perfect record with three wins in three matches, sitting at the top of La Liga with nine points, while Rayo drops to eighth place with four points.