UCL: Barcelona's Araujo Expresses His "Bitter Feeling" Regarding Victor Osimhen's Goal Against Barcelona

Barcelona's Araujo Expresses His "Bitter Feeling" Regarding Victor Osimhen's Goal Against Napoli

The Super Eagles forward saved the Scudetto winners, pulling a draw out of the jaws of elimination.

Ronald Federico Araujo, a defender for Barcelona, has expressed his resentment over Victor Osimhen's goal.

Barcelona nevertheless controlled the match against a Napoli team that was having trouble, having won just one of their previous five games across all competitions.

Robert Lewandowski's excellent goal in the 60th minute gave the Spanish champions the lead.

They appeared to be on their way to defeating Napoli at the Diego Maradona Stadium for their second victory in as many games. In 2022, Barcelona defeated both teams 2-4 in the Europa League at the same location.

“We were doing an excellent defensive job, but Osimhen took advantage of the only opportunity he had,” the 24-year-old Araujo said, as per Tutto Napoli.

“We are sorry for this goal conceded, but we proved that we are an excellent team. Maybe we just failed to maintain possession in certain moments of the match race.

“We leave with a bitter feeling because we really believed in victory.”

This season, Osimhen has played in five Champions League games and has two goals and one assist.