Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 12:56 pm• Guy Habets • Last update: 13:18

Memphis Depay is far from being written off as a Barcelona attacker. The Spanish newspapers write this in response to the exhibition game that the Catalan club played against Inter Miami on Tuesday night (6-0 win). Memphis made a good impression and scored beautifully.

The leading El Pais is already predicting that Memphis will fight for the striker position at Barcelona anyway, despite signing Robert Lewandowski. This team showed again that they are hungry and the best thing was undoubtedly the goal from Memphis. “He had loose hips and left his dance partner alone by dribbling past him at lightning speed. He showed that he is not just throwing in the towel. The club can tell him that he has to go, but Memphis is still long not finished.”

The Spanish press was already full of praise for the game of los Azulgrana. Trainer Xavi has according to the Mundo Deportivo forged a team that is already ready. “Barcelona put on a show here, scoring varied goals and giving us all hope for the season ahead. The superior Barca played well and Xavi got the fireworks he asked for. Six goals, scored in a great way, and it was cheeky and frivolous to watch.”

In Sport there is still some reluctance to be detected. They point out that Inter Miami as a Major League Soccer club could offer very little resistance. “So it is much too early to draw conclusions, but you can always dream. What we have seen here in Miami, let you dream. Dreaming is free and is one of the last things that are still free of taxes. Barcelona has in In any case, a message has already been sent: no jokes will be made this year.”


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