Scramble to sign Aubameyang starts to pay off for Barcelona

Published February 20, 2022 9:29 AM

By TALES AZZONI
AP Sports Writer

MADRID (AP) — The last-minute scramble to secure the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has started to pay off for Barcelona. Aubameyang scored a hat trick for his first goals since joining from Arsenal at the end of the winter transfer window and led the Catalan club to a resounding 4-1 win at Valencia in the Spanish league. Ousmane Dembélé was back in the starting lineup and set up Frenkie de Jong’s goal in the first half. It was the fifth loss in the last seven league games for Valencia.

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