Rodrigo De Paul Celebrates Victory Over Barcelona for Daughter

Rodrigo De Paul, midfielder for Atletico Madrid, expressed his delight after his team's 2-1 triumph over Barcelona in La Liga's 19th round. The victory propelled Atletico to the top of the league table.

Speaking after the game, De Paul shared, "When you endure the toughest challenges, the rewards are the sweetest. We faced a strong opponent and played to win. This victory reflects our hard work and determination."

De Paul scored the equalizer after Pedri's opener for Barcelona, with Alexander Sorloth securing the winning goal late in the match. Reflecting on the win, he added, "My daughter asked me to celebrate if we defeated Barcelona, and I am proud to keep my promise."

He also praised the team's effort and expressed pride in wearing the Atletico Madrid jersey, saying, "Being part of Atletico is an honor. I hope the fans in Madrid celebrate this success with us."