How good can Barcelona be? After an 11th straight win to start the season, is something historic brewing?

With 39 goals in nine league games and Lamine Yamal ascending to another level, Hansi Flick It's 11 matches, 11 wins as Hansi Flick's Barcelona continue their perfect start to the season by defeating Real Betis 5-2. Who else but Lamine Yamal opened the scoring? In his age-19 season, he's taking a step forward despite already being a global superstar, which is scary for the rest of the world. Flick's men have dispatched every team in their path, and even that level of dominance doesn't do justice to what Barcelona have done this season. Barcelona executed their summer transfers to perfection, and while it's too early to begin discussing a perfect season, it's clear that they have the best attack in the world, and it isn't particularly close.
Raphinha missed their last three matches due to injury, and the club didn't miss his 14 goals in all competitions, winning each match by three goals. It was slightly tougher facing Manuel Pellegrini's Real Betis, but if a team has to score four goals to have a chance of beating Barcelona this season, it brings an immense amount of pressure. Betis are off to an excellent start to the season with six wins in nine LaLiga matches, but they've scored 23 fewer goals than Barcelona. Yes, you read that correctly: 23 fewer
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