Tuesday night time was a particular one for FC Barcelona teenage prodigy Pau Cubarsi as he scored his first-ever senior objective for the group throughout the 4-4 draw towards Atletico Madrid within the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final at Montjuic.
The La Masia gem headed the ball into the again of the web within the first interval, serving to Barça equalise after that they had let in two targets within the first 5 minutes of the sport.
Youngest Barcelona defender to attain in La Liga, Copa del Rey, and UCL
Along with his strike towards Atletico Madrid, Pau Cubarsi has now grow to be the youngest defender to attain a objective for Barcelona in La Liga, Copa del Rey, and the UEFA Champions League.
The La Masia graduate discovered the web within the cup competitors on the age of 18 years and 34 days.
Off the mark. (Photograph by Alex Caparros/Getty Photos)
Along with his objective, {the teenager} beat the document beforehand held by Francisco Calvet, who scored so on 7 April 1940 at 18 years and 189 days previous in a La Liga recreation towards Hercules.
Former right-back Sergino Dest is the youngest Barcelona defender to attain within the Champions League, netting towards Dynamo Kyiv on 24 November 2020, at 20 years and 21 days.
Cubarsi, who now sits on the high of the checklist that additionally consists of his teammates like Alejandro Balde, Ronald Araujo, and Eric Garcia, celebrated his first objective for Barcelona by passionately kissing the membership badge, a gesture that resonated with the Blaugrana devoted.
One of many everlasting fixtures in Hansi Flick’s group regardless of being solely 18 years previous, Cubarsi lately signed a brand new long-term contract with Barcelona till 2028.