J. Garcia's genius: took down a teammate to avoid a goal

2026-01-04 13:21 © scanpix

On Saturday, La Liga leader Barcelona had to work hard to defeat the Espanyol team in their arena, winning 2-0 only after a tough battle.

After the match, the head coach of the visiting team, Hansi Flick, praised goalkeeper Joan Garcia, who reliably guarded the goal.

In one episode, the goalkeeper even demonstrated his genius.

During an Espanyol team's counterattack, J. Garcia knocked down his teammate to prevent a goal.