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FC Barcelona can reclaim pole place within the La Liga standings once they tackle Rayo Vallecano in over an hour at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.
With each Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid dropping factors this previous weekend, the Blaugrana have been introduced with a superb alternative to maneuver again to the highest of the desk.
And, Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick has now unveiled the beginning lineup that shall be tasked with reaching the goal tonight in opposition to Inigo Perez’s aspect.
Although Ronald Araujo has recovered from his knock, Flick has opted to depart him on the bench and begin with the centre-back pairing of Pau Cubarsi and Inigo Martinez, with the previous returning to the lineup rather than the Uruguayan.
In the meantime, Hector Fort will get a uncommon begin at right-back forward of Jules Kounde whereas Alejandro Balde continues because the left-back for Barça with Wojciech Szczesny persevering with to fulfil his duties as the popular starter in objective.
In the course of the park, Pedri retains his place as anticipated and is partnered with Frenkie de Jong as soon as once more, with Marc Casado being missed for one more match.
Gavi begins because the No. 10 forward of Dani Olmo, with Flick not opting to modify issues within the attacking midfield place.
The attacking trident of Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Lamine Yamal stays untouched for Barcelona.
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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) February 17, 2025
