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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang strikes as Barcelona comes from behind to reach the quarter-finals | Sport

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shot the winner as Barcelona fought back from a goal to beat Galatasaray 2-1 on Thursday to book their place in the Europa League quarter-finals.

After a goalless first leg at Camp Nou last week, Xavi Hernández’s Barcelona team went behind the tie, as did Marcão de Galatasaray in the 28th.

But 19-year-old midfielder Pedri leveled the visitors before the break.

The Catalan giants, who played in the European competition for the first time since 2004, after a Champions League group stage exit, advanced for the first time in the tie less than five minutes into the second half.

Aubameyang, a January signing after Arsenal’s contract, slammed Frenkie de Jong’s passport to mark