Adeyemi, Gordon Shine in Barça Debut

Both new signings showed promising performances in their Barcelona debuts, echoing the club's hope for "rendimiento inmediato" that former director Andoni Zubizarreta famously promised with Thomas Vermaelen in 2014. While Vermaelen's signing was hampered by injuries, Adeyemi and Gordon appear to have hit the ground running. chickenroad.qpon

The immediate contributions of both players in their first official match suggest Barcelona may have found the kind of instant impact signings they've been seeking since Vermaelen's disappointing move.