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Lewandowski's Brace Guides Barca To Win Over Valencia

By IANS News August 18, 2024 • 09:38 AM View: 299

Athletic Club Bilbao: Robert Lewandowski scored twice as FC Barcelona started the season with a 2-1 away win to Valencia on Saturday night.

Lewandowski scored from close range on the stroke of halftime and then netted a penalty four minutes into the second half to give Hansi Flick a winning start as Barca coach, Xinhua news agency reported.

Valencia took the lead in the 44th minute of an even first half when Hugo Duro headed Diego Lopez's cross from the left wing.

TAGS Robert Lewandowski FC Barcelona Hansi Flick Hugo Duro Diego Lopez Pau Cubarsi Alejandro Balde Lamine Yamal Juan Cruz Aimar Oroz Juan Soriano Athletic Club Bilbao Real Betis Celta Vigo Las Palmas

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