Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Osasuna v FC Barcelona - El Sadar Stadium, Pamplona, Spain - March 6, 2021 Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman REUTERS/Vincent West
PAMPLONA, Spain (Reuters) - Coach Ronald Koeman hailed Barcelona's next generation of exciting talents after 18-year-old Ilaix Moriba became the latest teenager to make his mark by scoring his first goal for the club in a 2-0 win at Osasuna on Saturday.
Barca fielded seven players aged 23 or under but substitute Ilaix made the biggest impact, smashing into the net from outside the box to clinch victory after Jordi Alba had broken the deadlock.
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