'Dream come true' for Andrés Cuenca

'Dream come true' for Andrés Cuenca

The centre back from the U19 squad made his first team debut against Young Boys and is "very proud and grateful" after his special day

One more on Hansi Flick's list of debutants after Andrés Cuenca made his first official appearance for the FC Barcelona first team in the Champions League victory over Young Boys at the Estadi Olímpic, coming on to replace Iñigo Martinez in the 84th minute to make a 'dream come true' in the words of the teenager. 

 

After his debut, the 17 year old was photographed outside La Masia, his home since the age of 12. Cuenca revealed that his making his debut was "a great objective" and that he is "very proud and grateful" after his special day. 

The young defender also highlighted coach Hansi Flick's commitment to bringing in young players and reminded all the youngsters at the Club "that they work hard because your chance can come at any time." 

 

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