Barça Faces Elche with Potential Newcomers

Barcelona kicks off their La Liga campaign against Elche at the Martínez Valero stadium (21.30/Movistar LaLiga). The Blaugrana squad, announced earlier today, features several newcomers who could make their first appearance.

Elche, who drew 1-1 with Deportivo de A Coruña in their season opener, presents Barcelona's first challenge in what marks the third season under coach Hansi Flick. Notably, Balde is not included in the squad as his future remains uncertain. cat-cross.com