Fermín’s double keeps Barcelona top with a 2–1 comeback at Atlético
Giuliano opened the scoring, but Fermín struck twice. Pedri’s progression and Yamal’s supply helped Barcelona leave Madrid with all three points.
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Football · LaLiga · Midfielder
Fermín López
2026–27 Season performance
Through November 8, his 2026–27 LaLiga record includes seven goals, five assists and nine starts, alongside a goal and two assists in the Champions League. That combination of finishing and creation gives his season substance beyond one standout match. Maintaining it against varied opponents is the next challenge.
Updated 2026-11-10Career background
Fermín developed with El Campillo, Recreativo Huelva and Real Betis before entering La Masia in 2016. His route to Barcelona’s first team included a 2022–23 loan at Linares, where he produced twelve goals and four assists before returning to compete for a place.
A goal and assist against Real Madrid on the 2023 US tour helped open that opportunity, and his first full senior campaign brought eleven goals. He won EURO 2024 with Spain, then scored six times during the Olympic gold-medal run in Paris. The journey from loan football to international success was built on converting midfield arrivals into goals.
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