FC Barcelona announce squad for La Liga match against Getafe
The next Barcelona match is upon us! The Blaugrana return to La Liga action with a home game against Getafe, and Hansi Flick has called up the following 23 players for Wednesday’s clash:
Goalkeepers: 13. Iñaki Peña, 26. Ander Astralaga, 40. Áron Yaakobishvili
Defenders: 2. Pau Cubarsí, 3. Alejandro Balde, 5. Iñigo Martínez, 23. Jules Kounde, 24. Eric García, 32. Héctor Fort, 35. Gerard Martín, 36. Sergi Domínguez, 39. Andrés Cuenca
Midfielders: 8. Pedri, 14. Pablo Torre, 17. Marc Casadó, 41. Guille Fernández, 42. Toni Fernández
Forwards: 7. Ferran Torres, 9. Robert Lewandowski, 10. Ansu Fati, 11. Raphinha, 18. Pau Víctor, 19. Lamine Yamal
Barça have suffered yet another massive injury blow with the loss of Marc-André ter Stegen, who will likely miss the rest of the season with a torn patellar tendon. The German joins Ronald Araujo (hamstring), Andreas Christensen (Achilles), Fermín López (hamstring), Dani Olmo (hamstring) and Marc Bernal (knee) on the list of long-term absences, while Gavi (knee) and Frenkie de Jong (ankle) are back in training but still waiting for the medical green light.
Predicted starting XI (4-3-3):
Peña; Fort, Cubarsí, Iñigo, Balde; Casadó, Eric, Torre; Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha
The match kicks off at 9pm CET (Barcelona), 8pm BST/WAT (UK & Nigeria), 3pm ET, 12pm PT (USA), 12.30am IST (India, Thursday), and you can join us to follow and comment all the action.
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