The Mataro-born player attempted 44 passes in the first half, registering 41 successful passes, at least 25 more than any Celta Vigo player. Meanwhile, his compatriot Aleñá did not fall short with 92.2% accuracy having made 71 passes. Riqui left his stamp at Balaidos with 92.5% passing accuracy with 62 accurate passes. Every touch, pass and movement had even the neutral supporters excited for what was to come next. The Catalan flaunted a handful of fancy routlettes that left fans wanting more. And when he did receive the ball, it was pure magic. Puig and Aleñá, promises of the futureĭespite his young age, Riqui showed a fearless character, constantly on the hunt for the ball. It was as if they were magnetically in-sync with one another, as if they were the football version of Bonnie and Clyde - an exceptionally positive sign for La Masia, the club’s famous academy. The pair would find each other without the need to even look up. But the real beauty came from the feet of Riqui and Aleñá, who displayed a type of chemistry that cannot be taught. In the first half, they put on a show in the center of the field, swiftly moving the ball around with elegance and class. And to no surprise the youngsters who embody the Barça DNA, did not disappoint, registering over 90% passing accuracy. The creative and dreamy midfielders had everyone buzzing, desperately waiting for the referee to blow the start whistle. Three young players that have similar traits to those of club legends Xavi and Andres Iniesta. And it goes without saying that the midfield stuck out the most: Riqui Puig, Carles Aleñá and Arthur Melo. Yet despite, the 2-0 blaugrana defeat, and the slice to Barça’s impeccable away record in the domestic competition, there are several positives that can be taken from the 90 minutes of football played at Balaidos.Įrnesto Valverde gave his lineup a whole different look with the reserve and several Barça B players getting the nod to feature against Aspas and Co. Another takeaway that left Valverde smiling was Moussa Wague’s 90-minute performance. And it turned out to be a fairytale ending for the home side with their frontmen Maxi Gomez and Iago Aspas firing two goals past Jasper Cillessen to secure three vital points. That was the tale of Saturday night’s match. In October 2017, the historic building was turned into a new art museum called the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art.A rotated Barça against a Celta Vigo side that are fighting an intense battle for survival. The Wausau Club closed in 2004 and the City of Wausau took over ownership. During the Prohibition Era, a tunnel connected to the Wausau Pilot newspaper building (which is occupied today by Shepherd and Schaller Sporting Goods) was used to move alcohol to and from the club undetected. Multiple additions would later be made to the building, including one addition and refurbishment that cost $140,000. The following year, the Wausau Club was formed and would move another house from a different location onto the one previously occupied by the Manson residence. After Manson and his wife died, the house was split into two properties and each was moved. Manson, a Mayor of Wausau and a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and his family of twelve. The site the club is on once held a house that belonged to Rufus P. The group formed in 1901, with by-laws stating that their purpose was to "promote the business interests of the city of Wausau and community and the social enjoyment of the members there of." And they promptly began to plan an impressive clubhouse. Together they would found Wausau Paper Mills, Marathon Corporation, Wausau Sulphite Fibre, Employers' Mutual Liability Insurance Company, and Marathon Electric. As the forests of northern Wisconsin were running out, they decided to stay in Wausau and pool their resources and ideas to invest in other ventures. The Wausau Club was founded by members of the Wausau Group, a group of wealthy lumbermen and lawyers. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Wausau Club was a businessmen's club in Wausau, Wisconsin built 1901–1902.
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