Barcelona veteran likely to start over academy graduate in Super Cup final vs Real Madrid

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Barcelona veteran likely to start over academy graduate in Super Cup final vs Real Madrid
Barcelona veteran likely to start over academy graduate in Super Cup final vs Real Madrid
Barcelona’s Hansi Flick faces a goalkeeping dilemma for the Spanish Super Cup final against Real Madrid. Inaki Pena, the regular starter, and Wojciech Szczesny, who impressed in the semi-final, are vying for the spot. According to Mundo Deportivo, Szczesny is the frontrunner due to his strong performance against Athletic Club. Flick confirmed that Pena’s absence in the semi-final was due to tardiness, giving Szczesny the opportunity to shine. Szczesny’s composure, shot-stopping, and ability to play out from the back make him a strong candidate to start in the final.

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