It was an unexpected but welcome sighting of a player who — somehow — is still only 22 years old. The evening may have ended in a 3-2 win for Barcelona, after a game full of goals and plot twists, but Reyna’s performance was still significant.

Gio Reyna has finally started a game for Borussia Dortmund again. A lot has changed for the team and for the American attacking midfielder, who could be a valuable player for the United States at its home World Cup in 2026.

Giovanni Reyna called Borussia Dortmund's Champions League clash against FC Barcelona a weird one, but he was really back on the field as a starter after over a year.