{"id":11153,"date":"2026-04-24T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/11153\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T16:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:40:12","slug":"rashford-and-cubarsi-win-la-liga-awards-for-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/11153\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashford and Cubars\u00ed win La Liga awards for April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Marcus Rashford has won the LaLiga goal of the month award for April. The English forward scored the goal in the derby against Espanyol (4-1) with a clever right foot volleyed finish to round off proceedings at the Stadium.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lamine Yamal and Frenkie de Jong were also involved in the goal that took the award. The Catalan threaded a pass through to the onrushing Dutchman, who showed great poise close to the byeline to wait before clipping a great ball in, providing a superb assist for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelona.com\/en\/football\/first-team\/players\/13565\/marcus-rashford\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rashford.<\/a> The FC Barcelona number 11 did the rest, a volleyed shot with the inside of the right foot that went in off the post to top off the derby\u00a0victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Englishman beat off tough competition to win the award \u2013 two wonderful left foot efforts by Sucic from Real Sociedad and Fer L\u00f3pez from Celta respectively \u2013 but the Manchester man&#8217;s quality finish was considered the best.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This LaLiga best goal of the month for April was the most recent scored by the forward for Bar\u00e7a as it stands. He has 10 goals so far this season, six in LaLiga, three in the Champions League and one in the Copa del Rey.<\/p>\n<p>Cubars\u00ed, best U23<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelona.com\/en\/football\/first-team\/players\/129400\/pau-cubarsi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pau Cubars\u00ed <\/a>played every minute of every league game for Bar\u00e7a in April with the key member of Hansi Flick&#8217;s defence taking the La Liga award for best U23 player for the month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marcus Rashford has won the LaLiga goal of the month award for April. The English forward scored the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11126,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[92,483],"class_list":{"0":"post-11153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-barcelona","8":"tag-barcelona","9":"tag-text"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}