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For the second time in a row, Sergiño Dest was part of FC Barcelona’s starting eleven, but this time it was in the UEFA Champions League against Ferencváros.

Sergiño Dest continues making history with FC Barcelona, despite having played only three official matches. He made his debut against Sevilla when he replaced Jordi Alba due to injury and has now become the first American to play an official game with Barcelona.

In his entry against Sevilla, Ronald Koeman decided to include the 19-year-old in the starting eleven against Getafe and became the first American to start a league match with the Catalan club. Sergiño Dest has shown that he can play as a left or right back and Koeman has been very impressed since his arrival.

Dest’s Champions League debut

For the second consecutive game, Sergiño Dest was part of Barcelona’s starting eleven against Ferencváros on matchday one of Group G of the Champions League and became the first American to start a UEFA Champions League game with him. Barcelona. Dest played the entire game and started as a left back.

During the second half, Junior Firpo replaced Sergi Roberto and Koeman switched Dest from left to right, where he played for the remainder of the game. FC Barcelona beat Ferencváros five to zero and with Jordi Alba out for several weeks, the American international is gaining the trust of Ronald Koeman.

Source: m.allfootballapp.com



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