Barcelona, Nov 23 (V7N) – After a long wait of 909 days due to major renovations, Barcelona finally returned to their iconic home, Camp Nou, on Saturday night. Hansi Flick’s side marked the historic occasion with a dominant 4-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in a La Liga clash, reclaiming the top spot in the league standings.

The atmosphere at Camp Nou was electric, with 45,000 fans witnessing the Catalan giants’ attacking display. The home side wasted no time asserting their dominance. In the fourth minute, Robert Lewandowski’s powerful shot deflected off the Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper and found the back of the net, sending the crowd into rapturous celebration.

Barcelona continued to press and create chances. During first-half stoppage time, Ferran Torres doubled the lead with a precise finish, set up by a clever pass from rising star Lamine Yamal. The combination of youth and experience highlighted Barcelona’s balanced approach under Hansi Flick.

In the second half, the visitors struggled to regain composure as Barcelona’s relentless attack continued. Goals from Pedri and Alejandro Balde in the later stages sealed a comprehensive 4-0 victory, turning the return to Camp Nou into a festival for supporters.

This win not only marks a triumphant return to their renovated stadium but also strengthens Barcelona’s position as serious contenders for the La Liga title this season. Fans and pundits alike hailed the performance as a statement of intent from Flick’s team, blending tactical discipline with attacking flair.

Barcelona now lead the league, demonstrating confidence and form ahead of upcoming fixtures, while Athletic Bilbao will look to bounce back after a disappointing defeat.

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