Xavi Hernandez led FC Barcelona team retuned to action yesterday for the league activities after their disappointing away defeat against German Bundesliga Champion, Bayern Munich in their second group game of the UEFA Champions League at the Allianz Arena......READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Los Blaugranas played their 6th league game of the season at home against Elche at the Camp Nou with the game putting the players in the perfect state of mind going into the international break.
The Catalan giant in the game were able to return to winning ways as they put behind their last disappoinment thereby played a quite interesting football which got their campaign back on track in the current season.
Barcelona in the game won with a massive three goals to nil courtesy of a stunning brace from Robert Lewandowski and a goal from Memphis Depay which was enough to secure the whole maximum three points for the host, and as such sit at the top of the table with a total of 16 points from possible 18 points.
Here are three players that performed brilliantly for the host in the show of the night:
Pedri Gonzalez
The Spaniard midfielder and young football talent was at top notch at the heart of the centre-field in the whole 90 minutes duration of the game where he used his vast experience to get in total control of the game, coupled with an all-round performance that helped his team earned more of the ball possession which was instrumental in the crucial victory.
Robert Lewandowski
The Polish international and prolific forward was at another level for the host of the night as he got back to his impressive goal scoring form after a disappointing outing in their last game against his former club where he had a bad day at office.
The former Bayern Munich star scored a stunning brace in the thrilling encounter thereby got his tally extended to eight goals as the current leading top goalscorer in the competition.
Memphis Depay
The Dutch forward and former Manchester United star was sensational at the heart of the forward line as he also delivered at the optimal level thereby netting a brilliant goal which was instrumental in the comfortable three goals to nil victory at full time.
They will all be hoping to maintain the tempo for the team in their next game after the international break as they continue their pursuit in the competition.
