Official: Barcelona released squad to face Elche this week, with new signings involved.
Barcelona will play Elche at the Camp Nou tomorrow in an early kickoff in an effort to return to winning ways. Despite playing significantly better than their Bavarian opponents, the Catalans recently lost to Bayern Munich 2-0.
Before the game, Barça unveiled their roster, which had few significant surprises. Xavi has kept the team lean and uncomplicated with everyone on the roster healthy and available for the game.
Both Marcos Alonso and Hector Bellerin have received their first starts in a Barça jersey, and both players will be eligible for the match against Elche. They might even be waiting to begin their first game together.
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Also included are Frenkie de Jong and Franck Kessie. This season, the pair has struggled to accrue more playing time than Pedri and Gavi, but tomorrow might be their moment to win over Xavi ahead of a demanding and lengthy campaign.
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