Barcelona announces squad lineup for Girona match
Barcelona is set to face Girona in their upcoming La Liga match. This fixture marks the team’s return to league action following the international break.
Barcelona’s Squad Announcement
Head coach Hansi Flick has announced a squad of 23 players for the match. The lineup reflects a mix of seasoned players and young talents due to several injuries in the squad.
Goalkeepers
- Wojciech Szczesny
- Diego Kochen
- Eder Aller
Defenders
- Alejandro Balde
- Ronald Araujo
- Pau Cubarsí
- Andreas Christensen
- Gerard Martín
- Jules Kounde
- Eric Garcia
- Jofre Torrents
- Xavi Espart
Midfielders
- Pedri
- Fermín López
- Marc Casadó
- Frenkie de Jong
- Marc Bernal
- Dro Fernández
Forwards
- Lamine Yamal
- Marcus Rashford
- Roony Bardghji
- Toni Fernández
- Juan Hernández
Injury Updates
The team faces significant challenges with several key players injured. Notable absences include:
- Ferran Torres (hamstring)
- Raphinha (hamstring)
- Dani Olmo (calf)
- Robert Lewandowski (hamstring)
- Joan Garcia (knee)
- Marc-André ter Stegen (back)
- Gavi (knee)
Despite the setbacks, Lamine Yamal and Fermín López are back from injury, boosting Barcelona’s squad options. Additionally, young players Xavi Espart and Juan Hernández have been called up for their first appearances, showcasing the depth of talent at La Masia.
Predicted Starting XI
Barcelona’s predicted starting lineup is organized in a 4-2-3-1 formation:
- Goalkeeper: Wojciech Szczesny
- Defenders: Jules Kounde, Ronald Araujo, Pau Cubarsí, Alejandro Balde
- Midfielders: Marc Casadó, Frenkie de Jong
- Forwards: Roony Bardghji, Pedri, Fermín López, Marcus Rashford
Match Kickoff Details
The match against Girona will kick off at 4:15 PM CET in Barcelona. Fans can follow the action at various times, including:
- 3:15 PM BST (UK & Nigeria)
- 10:15 AM ET (USA)
- 7:15 AM PT (USA)
- 7:45 PM IST (India)
Fans are encouraged to tune in and support their team as they aim for victory in this important La Liga match.
