Official: Barcelona starting lineup against Girona

FC Barcelona have revealed their beginning lineup for the conflict in opposition to Girona, and as anticipated, Hansi Flick has needed to make vital modifications to his assault on account of accidents.

With Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres, and Dani Olmo all unavailable, Flick has turned to Marcus Rashford to guide the road.

The English ahead will probably be supported by Lamine Yamal on the correct and Toni Fernandez on the left, providing tempo and creativity within the attacking third.

Flick additionally had different attacking choices, together with Fermin Lopez, however finally opted for Toni Fernandez, displaying his religion within the teen’s means to make an influence from the beginning.

The defensive position sees Jules Kounde at right-back, whereas the centre of defence stays unchanged with Eric Garcia and Pau Cubarsi, offering stability on the again regardless of a depleted squad.

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In midfield, the massive shock is the inclusion of Marc Casado, who will probably be tasked with supporting Frenkie de Jong and Pedri.

Regardless of the heavy workload each De Jong and Pedri have carried up to now this season, Flick has determined in opposition to resting them, underlining the significance of securing all three factors in opposition to Girona.

Barcelona are eager to reply following their heavy defeat in opposition to Sevilla within the earlier league matchday.

In the meantime, Wojciech Szczesny will proceed in purpose, taking up for Joan Garcia, who stays sidelined for a number of extra weeks on account of harm.

Flick’s bench additionally options notable choices in Xavi Espart, Eder Aller and Jofre Torrents, offering firepower and tactical flexibility ought to modifications be wanted through the match.