FC Barcelona return to European competition this week as they travel to the home of Slavia Prague. It is a crucial match as they need a win if they want to maintain their chances of qualifying directly into the top eight of the championship. champions league and avoid the play-off round.
Hansi Flick You will have to manage several important absences. Lamina Yamal is not available due to suspension after accumulating yellow cards, while gavi and Christensen continue your recovery from the injury. Besides, Ferran Torres He will miss the trip after suffering an injury to the semimembranosus muscle in his right leg, whose recovery time is estimated at about ten days.
The positive thing is that the coach welcomes raffinwho is available again after missing the match against Royal Society due to a small bump.
The final squad is as follows: Joan García, Szczesny, Kochen, Balde, Araujo, Cubarsí, Gerard Martín, Eric, Kounde, Jofre, Pedri, Fermín, Casadó, Olmo, De Jong, Bernal, Tommy, Lewandowski, Raphinha, Rashford, Roony, Juan and Dani R.
Press conference and training session
The team will arrive in Prague around noon. Once there, Flick and Alejandro Balde will appear at the official press conference (5:30 p.m., CET), after which the team will carry out its last training session (6:15 p.m., CET) at the Eden Stadium.