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Key Barcelona players return for Atlético showdown
4 Apr
Summary
- Hansi Flick announced the FC Barcelona squad for the upcoming match.
- Koundé, Balde, and Éric García are back from injury.
- Raphinha, Frenkie de Jong, and Andreas Christensen remain unavailable.

FC Barcelona's squad for their league match against Atlético at the Metropolitano Stadium has been announced. Manager Hansi Flick has called up 23 players for this significant fixture, which marks the first of three upcoming encounters between the two sides.
The squad sees the welcome return of key players Koundé, Balde, and Éric García. These players had been sidelined due to injuries sustained during the second leg of the Copa del Rey match against Atlético.
Conversely, Raphinha has been ruled out after sustaining an injury while representing Brazil on international duty. Furthermore, Frenkie de Jong and Andreas Christensen continue to be unavailable due to their respective injuries. The team will be supplemented by players from the academy, including Eden Aller, Espart, and Tommy.