Fabregas first goals since his return to Barcelona
Fabregas scored his first Barcelona goal in Joan Gamper Trophy match against Napoli when Barcelona won 5-0 at Nou Camp.
In his first debut in starting eleven, the Spanish midfielder opened the score on 25 minutes with a simple ball placement. In a game were Edson Cavani Bicycle overhead kick goal was disallowed for foul committed before, should it stand it would have been one of the best goals as it hit the top bar before landing just after the line. Fabregas was later replaced by Lionel Messi who bagged hat-trick in 15 minutes to make the score 5-0.
Fabregas assist to Lionel Messi for Barcelona Spanish super cup winning goal
Cesc Fabregas won Spanish super cup, Joan Gamper Trophy and UEFA super cup in three matches he played, beating Real Madrid, Napoli and UEFA Europa league champions Porto: Photo by Zimbio |
The former Arsenal captain plays a role in the winning goal assisting Lionel Messi for the third goals.
Barcelona won 5-4 on aggregate drew 2-2 in first leg Bernabeu tie of top two La liag contenders and Fabregas £35m transfer took place a day later.
Fabregas scored in Barcelona v Porto UEFA super cup tie
Cesc Fabregas scored the winning second goals in UEFA super cup tie between UEFA league champions Barcelona and UEFA Europa league champions Porto to win UEFA super cup.
Earlier in 39 minute Lionel Messi opened the score after Porto defender return the ball which pass the other defender to find Lionel Messi who was not even thinking of getting back in the player. He easily controlled the ball, run toward Porto goalkeeper, tricks him and scored. Fabregas substituted Pedro and on 87 minute later he chest-controlled Messi cross and tap the ball to the net. UEFA super cup win add Pep Guardiola trophy with Barcelona as a coach to 12.
Porto looked weak upfront with their hit man Radamel Falcao who left the club in summer transfer to Athletico Madrid. Porto finished the match win 9 men after red card for Rolando and Guarin.
Barcelona v Porto video highlights of all goals
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