Adeyemi Starts Barcelona Journey with Goal on Debut

Adeyemi Starts Barcelona Journey with Goal on Debut

Adeyemi Starts Barcelona Journey with Goal on Debut

Monday 24-08-2026
Said Ayman

Karim Adeyemi didn't take long to make his mark with Barcelona, as he scored his first goal in the Catalan team's colors during his official debut against Elche in the opening round of his journey with the club.


The German winger entered the match in the starting lineup, playing on the left flank, before successfully finding the net in the third minute of stoppage time in the first half, giving Barcelona a 2-0 lead at a perfect time just before the halftime whistle.


Adeyemi, 24 years old, participated for 65 minutes and successfully converted his only shot in the match into a goal, while also making a notable individual presence with two successful dribbles.


Raphinha and Lamine Yamal were instrumental in the team's goal, showcasing their skills and teamwork on the pitch.


Adeyemi's goal came after a move that started with Marc Bernal winning the ball in midfield with his head, opening the path for his teammates towards the Elche goal.


Lamine Yamal, wearing the number 10 shirt, continued the attack with a first touch, before passing the ball to Rafinha, who calmly slowed the pace of play for a moment, then sent it to Adeyemi.


From just outside the penalty area, the German winger handled the opportunity with great focus, before successfully striking the ball past goalkeeper Matias Dittoro, who rushed out of his goal to intercept.


Karim Adeyemi has made his mark by joining the list of players with scoring debuts. The young forward showcased his talent and composure in front of goal, making an immediate impact in his first match.


Adeyemi was not the first player to score during his official debut with Barcelona in recent years, as several players from the Catalan team have achieved this milestone before him.


In his first season under coach Hansi Flick, Dani Olmo scored a goal in his debut match for Barcelona, during the third round of La Liga.


Dani Olmo entered the pitch at the start of the second half against Rayo Vallecano, before finding the net in the 82nd minute, leading Barcelona to secure three points at Vallecano's tough ground.


Last season, Mark Guéhi followed the same path, needing just 23 seconds after entering the pitch to score his first goal in a Barcelona shirt.


Guiu's goal came after a pass from João Félix, with the Sant Cugat striker successfully finishing the attack past goalkeeper Unai Simón.

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