Two years since his final UEFA Champions League begin, American attacker Gio Reyna obtained to take pleasure in that feeling Wednesday night time.

Reyna began and performed 73 minutes as Borussia Dortmund fell to Barcelona 3-2 at Sign Iduna Park. The 22-year-old Reyna made his first begin within the competitors since September 2022.

Reyna had missed many of the first half of the season following a groin damage suffered in September. Nonetheless, he has fought his approach again into Nuri Sahin’s squad and walked away with confidence tonight.

Raphinha broke the impasse within the 52nd minute earlier than Serhou Guirassy tied the match on the hour mark from the penalty spot.

Ferran Torres’ second-half brace would propel Barcelona in entrance for good, regardless of Guirassy’s equalizer within the 78th minute. Torres delivered the winner for Hansi Flick’s males 5 minutes earlier than stoppage time.

Reyna was quiet in his efficiency, profitable only one duels, making one defensive interception, and finishing simply 75% of his passes.

Fellow USMNT worldwide Cole Campbell dressed however didn’t function for the Black and Yellow.

Borussia Dortmund sit ninth within the Champions League desk following tonight’s loss and proceed Bundesliga play on Sunday in opposition to Hoffenheim.