Egyptian international Hamza Abdel Karim, Barcelona striker, expressed his happiness at scoring two goals with the first team, confirming that the team is developing gradually as the preparation period for the new season continues.
Hamza Abdel Karim
Club: Barcelona
Birmingham achieved an exciting victory over Barcelona on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regular time.
Hamza said via Barcelona channel: "Birmingham is a physically strong team, but I think it was a good match, and we are improving match after match, and we have to get to know each other gradually".
He continued, "I hope to score more goals for Barcelona".
He concluded his talk about the fans' expectations for his level in the coming period and said: "I hope they see more of what I presented today, and that I create and score more opportunities and goals".
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Barcelona's two goals were scored by Hamza Abdel Karim, while Birmingham's two goals were scored by: August Briski, and John Solis.
Hamza Abdel Karim scored for the first time with Barcelona's first team after being promoted during the preparation period.
Barcelona coach Hans Flick included Hamza in his options during the preparation period after his return from participating with the Egyptian national team in the World Cup.
Barcelona played the second friendly match after achieving a big victory in the first friendly against Europa 4-1 behind closed doors.