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Barça squad named for Sociedad

Ernesto Valverde has called up 18 players for Saturday’s match

The next Barcelona match is upon us! The Blaugrana continue their journey in La Liga with a home game against Real Sociedad, and Ernesto Valverde has called up the following 18 players to be in uniform on Saturday:


Goalkeepers: 1. Marc-André ter Stegen, 13. Jasper Cillessen

Defenders: 2. Nélson Semedo, 3. Gerard Piqué, 15. Clément Lenglet, 18. Jordi Alba, 23. Samuel Umtiti

Midfielders: 4. Ivan Rakitic, 5. Sergio Busquets, 7. Philippe Coutinho, 8. Arthur, 20. Sergi Roberto, 21. Carles Aleñá, 22. Arturo Vidal

Forwards: 9. Luis Suárez, 10. Lionel Messi, 11. Ousmane Dembélé, 14. Malcom


There are no fresh injuries from the Manchester United game, so Valverde was able to call up the usual eighteen. Missing from this one through injury are Rafinha (knee) and Thomas Vermaelen (Vermaelen), while Jean-Clair Todibo, Kevin-Prince Boateng and Jeison Murillo are out per the manager’s decision.

Predicted starting XI (4-3-3):

Ter Stegen; Roberto, Piqué, Umtiti, Alba; Rakitic, Busquets, Vidal; Messi, Suárez, Dembélé


The match kicks off at 8.45pm CET (Barcelona), 7.45pm BST/WAT (UK & Nigeria), 2.45pm ET, 11.45am PT (USA), 12.15am IST (India, Sunday), and you can join us to follow and comment all the action with our live blog.

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Source: barcablaugranes.com

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