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Barça’s expected squad for Girona

The next Barcelona match is upon us! The _Blaugrana_ play a big _La Liga_ derby at home against local rivals Girona, and Hansi Flick is expected to call up the following players for Sunday’s game:

**Goalkeepers**: 13. Iñaki Peña, 25. Wojciech Szczesny, 31. Diego Kochen

**Defenders**: 2. Pau Cubarsí, 3. Alejandro Balde, 4. Ronald Araujo, 5. Iñigo Martínez, 23. Jules Kounde, 24. Eric García, 32. Héctor Fort, 35. Gerard Martín

**Midfielders**: 6. Gavi, 8. Pedri, 14. Pablo Torre, 16. Fermín López, 21. Frenkie de Jong

**Forwards**: 7. Ferran Torres, 9. Robert Lewandowski, 10. Ansu Fati, 11. Raphinha, 18. Pau Víctor, 19. Lamine Yamal

Barça come into this one with a fresh injury concern following the midweek clash with Osasuna as Dani Olmo has been ruled out for the next three weeks with a groin issue, and he joins Marc-André ter Stegen (knee), Marc Casadó (knee) and Marc Bernal (knee) on the list of long-term injury absences. Andreas Christensen (calf) is back in training but not yet medically cleared to return to action, while Frenkie de Jong makes the squad despite a small injury scare in midweek.

**Predicted starting XI (4-2-3-1)**:

Szczesny; Fort, Araujo, Cubarsí, Balde; De Jong, Pedri; Raphinha, Gavi, Fermín; Lewandowski

The match kicks off at 4.15pm CET (Barcelona), 3.15pm BST/WAT (UK & Nigeria), 10.15am ET, 7.15am PT (USA), 7.45pm IST (India), and you can join us to follow and comment all the action.

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