Cubarsí braces for Osimhen rematch as Barcelona face Galatasaray

Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsí is set to face Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen in Tuesday's Champions League match, two years after their first encounter. Cubarsí was named Man of the Match in his European debut against Napoli for neutralizing the Nigerian forward. Cubarsí acknowledged the challenge, noting that "things may have changed" since their last meeting. He emphasized that Galatasaray is well-organized, playing at home, and that Osimhen remains one of the world's best strikers, requiring focused defensive work to prevent him from scoring. Galatasaray is expected to apply early pressure, testing Cubarsí and his defensive partners with numerous passes aimed at Osimhen. The young defender's performance in this matchup will be a key factor in Barcelona's bid for victory in a hostile European atmosphere.