Barcelona vs PSG lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League today
Barcelona bring Frenkie De Jong and Pedri into their starting lineup for today’s Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain.
The LaLiga champions hold a slender advantage after a thrilling 3-2 win in the French capital last week but welcome PSG without one of their goalscorers in Andreas Christensen.
Both Christensen and Sergi Roberto, who has previous against PSG in this competition himself, are suspended after bookings in Paris.
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It means Pedri returns to the starting lineup now he has recovered from a thigh injury, although Gavi and Alejandro Balde are long-term absentees.
Joao Cancelo, Inigo Martinez and Robert Lewandowski were all suspended for the weekend win at Cadiz but will return here.
For PSG, the major news is that Achraf Hakimi is now free of the suspension that ruled him out of the first leg. As a result, Marquinhos moves back across to central defence.
Barcelona starting lineup: Ter Stegen; Kounde, Araujo, Cubarsi, Cancelo; De Jong, Pedri, Gundogan; Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha
Subs: Martinez, Ferran, Pena, Felix, Alonso, Romeu, Roque, Astralga, Casado, Fermin, Guiu, Fort
PSG starting lineup: Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Hernandez, Mendes; Vitinha, Zaire-Emery, Ruiz; Dembele, Mbappe, Barcola
Subs: Navas, Tenas, Ugarte, Ramos, Asensio, Danilo, Lee, Kolo Muani, Mukiele, Soler, Beraldo, Skriniar
Time and date: 8pm BST on Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona
TV channel and live stream: TNT Sports