I knew an important goal was coming for Barcelona – Lamine Yamal after come back win against Atletico Madrid

Barcelona attacker, Lamine Yamal has reacted to their comeback win against Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

Hansi Flick’s team produced an incredible late performance at Atletico Madrid to seal a 4-2 fightback win.

Barcelona were trailing 2-0 heading into the final 20 minutes but the tie was flipped on its head as Diego Simeone’s team were unable to react.

Robert Lewandowski and substitute Ferran Torres quickly dragged the contest to 2-2 to leave the home crowd in shock.

However, just as the game appeared to be heading for a battling draw in the capital, Lamine Yamal’s long-range rocket deflected past Jan Oblak to trigger wild scenes for the visitors.

Torres added his second goal deep into added time on a sensational night in a thrilling title race.

Speaking after the game, the Spanish international of Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean heritage claimed he knew he would return to the goal trail when his team needed him most.

“I’m very happy with the win. It was a very important match, and getting three points is the most important thing, so I’m happy,” he said.

“Robert’s first goal was important, and then Ferran’s goal because it was the equaliser, after that, my goal and Ferran’s fourth came naturally.

“I knew when I scored again in La Liga, it would be in an important match. Ultimately I don’t care about not scoring as long as the team wins,” he added.

Lamine Yamal has so far recorded 11 goals with 13 assists across all competitions.