Photos: Barcelona Celebrates Supercopa Trophy After Beating Real Madrid

• Barcelona thumped rivals Real Madrid to win the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday evening
• The victory ensured the Catalan club achieved a record-extending 14th competition title
• The victory also meant Xavi Hernandez picked up his first title as manager of Barcelona

Barcelona sealed a convincing 3-1 victory against Real Madrid on Sunday evening to win the Spanish Super Cup.

Goals by teenager Gavi, Robert Lewandowski and Pedri Gonzalez were enough, as La Blaugrana produced one of their best performances in years against their arch-nemesis in Saudi Arabia.

The victory for Barcelona against their El Clasico rivals ensured the Catalan giants achieved a record-extending 14th Spanish Super Cup title.

Gavi broke the game's deadlock, before setting up Lewandowski and Pedri to put the game beyond Los Blancos, who could only manage a late consolation goal through talisman, Karim Benzema.

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Xavi Hernandez has now won his maiden trophy as manager of Barcelona following his side's convincing win over Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup, as per ESPN.

The former midfielder would hope this will be the first of many trophies to come, as he sets his sights on La Liga and the UEFA Europa League crowns.

Photos of Barcelona's celebration:

Gavi shines in Super Cup

Barcelona youngster Gavi was in spectacular form, as his side crushed archrivals Real Madrid 3-1 to clinch the Spanish Super Cup.

The 18-year-old scored and provided two assists, as the Catalan giants exacted revenge for their defeat against the same opposition last season.

Gavi drew first blood for La Blaugrana three minutes after the half-hour mark, Sports Brief has reported.

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Xavi wins first Barcelona title

Sports Brief earlier reported that Xavi won his maiden trophy as manager of Barcelona, following his side's convincing win over Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup.

The former midfielder, who took over the reins at the club in 2021, masterminded an emphatic 3-1 win against their El Clasico rival on Sunday evening.

The 42-year-old's first trophy was inspired by one of his young soldiers in the shape of Gavi, who was adjudged man-of-the-match for his excellent performance.