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FC Barcelona News: 15 April 2026
TL;DR
FC Barcelona's Champions League journey ends with a 2-1 defeat to Atlético Madrid, resulting in a 3-2 aggregate loss. Coach Hansi Flick expressed disappointment but pride in the team's effort, while Frenkie de Jong made history by matching Phillip Cocu's record for most appearances by a Dutch player for the club.
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AtlĂ©tico Madrid 1-2 (3-2) FC Barcelona: Heroic effort â FC BarcelonaGoals from Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres create hope of a heroic comeback but there was no fairytale ending and the Champions League journey is over.
Hansi Flick: âDisappointed, but weâll be backâ â FC BarcelonaThe Barça coach proud of his team after a luckless defeat in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Frenkie de Jong equals Phillip Cocu as Dutchman with most appearances for FC Barcelona â FC BarcelonaThe midfielder plays his 292nd game for the Blaugranes against AtlĂ©tico Madrid in the Champions League.
Raphinha explodes: âItâs a robbery!â â Mundo DeportivoThe Brazilian, injured but at the Metropolitano, stated that âI really want to understand the refereeâs fear that Barça might go through in the tie.â
Dani Olmo: âWe have to do much more because theyâre not going to give us anything for free, and in fact, theyâre going to take things away from usâ â Mundo DeportivoThe Barça attacking midfielder, chosen as the gameâs MVP by UEFA, recalls that âthere was a penalty and Kounde was next to Eric when he was sent off.â
De Jong: âWe gave our allâ â Mundo DeportivoThe Dutch midfielder said after Barçaâs European elimination that âluck has not been on our sideâ.
Q&A
What was the final score of the FC Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid Champions League match on April 15, 2026?
FC Barcelona lost to Atlético Madrid 2-1, resulting in a 3-2 aggregate defeat in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Who scored the goals for FC Barcelona in the match against Atlético Madrid?
Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres scored the goals for FC Barcelona in the match against Atlético Madrid.
How many appearances has Frenkie de Jong made for FC Barcelona as of April 15, 2026?
Frenkie de Jong made his 292nd appearance for FC Barcelona, equaling Phillip Cocu's record for the most appearances by a Dutch player for the club.
