Ilaix Moriba message to Koeman after Barcelona debut: 'I will never forget it!

Ilaix Moriba message to Koeman after Barcelona debut: 'I will never forget it!

The youngster says that making his debut was a dream come true and thanks the coach, the trainers and above all, his family, for their support.

Moriba hopes that the Cornella match is 'just the start' of his Blaugrana story.

"Ever since I was little, I have looked forward to making my debut for FC Barcelona. Thanks to Allah, this has been possible. Last night was a dream come true and such a special moment for me and my family," Ilaix Moriba has written on his Instagram account. 

"I will never forget it! I would like to thank the manager, trainers, physicians and most importantly my family for having faith in me and supporting me through my life. This means so much but it's just the start inshallah. Forca Barca."

Moriba played from the start in Barcelona's Copa del Rey match against Cornella and actually did a decent job. Here are his stats.

Ilaix's stats vs Cornella

74 minutes

59 touches

39/50 accurate passes

0/2 long balls

2 shots

2/8 ground duels won

3/4 aerial duels won

2 clearances

Meanwhile, the 18-year-old also made six appearances for Barca B. Unfortunately, he missed several matches this term due to injury.

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