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Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André Ter Stegen made a costly mistake in his team’s LaLiga clash against Valencia.
After a forward pass, ter Stegen ran out of his goal but was unable to make proper contact with the ball and Hugo Duro capitalized on the equalizer for the visitors.
Ter Stegen was dejected by the incident and Barcelona lost the lead.
Barcelona had opened the scoring in the 22nd minute when Fermín López found the net.
However, their lead lasted only five minutes when Hugo Duro equalized.
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André Ter Stegen made a costly mistake against Valencia
Hugo Duro of Valencia took advantage of ter Stegen’s error when scoring
Things got even worse for Barcelona when Valencia took the lead thanks to a Pepelu penalty.
However, there was a further twist before the break as Valencia were reduced to ten men when goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili was sent off.
Barcelona tied in the second half, with Robert Lewandowski making it 2-2.
After ter Stegen’s mistake, a fan implored Barcelona to bring in a new goalkeeper.
They wrote: ‘Can we have a new goalkeeper now?’
Another fan claimed that Barcelona will not win a trophy next season if ter Stegen remains first choice.
They wrote: “We will definitely be left without trophies next season if we still depend on him.”
Meanwhile, another fan referred to ter Stegen as ‘Ter Statue’.
They wrote: “I used to think Xavi was the problem, then I educated myself and learned that every failure this club has had is due to Ter Estatua.”
Another user accused ter Stegen of trying, unsuccessfully, to replicate Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer’s composure with the ball.
They wrote: “He thinks he’s Neuer.”
Duro celebrates his goal that tied Valencia against Barcelona
