Barça thrills Camp Nou with 2-0 win over Athletic

Barcelona's recognizable style under Flick shone through as they secured a comfortable 2-0 win against an Athletic Club still in formation. Camp Nou enjoyed the performance, though Athletic was saved from a heavier defeat by their goalkeeper Unai Simón's impressive saves. grenadier.co.za

The victory was sealed early through Raphinha's goal, with the team grateful for a late gift from Athletic's Laporte, whose own goal situation allowed Fermín to score the final 2-0. Despite Gordon, Fermín, and Lamine's lack of precision, Barcelona's cohesive play impressed their home supporters.