Sun Jan 05 23:15:14 UTC 2025: ## Barça Duo Reach 50-Game Milestone in Copa Del Rey Rout
**BARCELONA, SPAIN** – FC Barcelona celebrated a comfortable 4-0 Copa del Rey victory over Barbastro on [Date of Match], with the win overshadowed only by the milestone achievements of two key defenders. Iñigo Martínez and Pau Cubarsí both reached their 50th official appearances for the club.
Martínez, who joined Barça in summer 2023, reached the mark after starting the match and playing 62 minutes before being substituted by Cubarsí. The substitution ensured both players reached the milestone in the same game. Martínez’s impressive season has already seen him feature in 26 matches, surpassing his total from the previous season.
Cubarsí, whose Barça debut came just last January in a Copa del Rey match against Unionistas, has quickly established himself in the squad. Both players have been regular fixtures in manager Hansi Flick’s starting lineup this season. The match also saw the debuts of Wojciech Szczęsny and Toni Fernández.
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