Espart Seizes Starting Role at Barcelona with Impressive Early Season

Barcelona's Xavi Espart has earned a starting role at left-back, impressing in the season's opening matches. The 19-year-old, who came through La Masia, has provided two assists and shown versatility. Coach Hansi Flick has compared him to Philipp Lahm.
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