FC Barcelona squad of 18 announced to face Roma

Luis Enrique has announced the list of eighteen players for Tuesday’s Champions League game with AS Roma at the Camp Nou at 8.45pm CET. The Barcelona manager is missing the injured Rafinha, who has just signed a new contract, and Douglas, while Mascherano hurt his thigh at the Santiago Bernabéu and has been added to the list of casualties. Sandro Ramírez and Jordi Masip have also been left out for this one.

The biggest change is the inclusion of Barça B’s Sergi Samper in a full squad that reads as as follows: Ter Stegen, Bravo, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio, Alves, Iniesta, Suárez, Messi, Neymar, Bartra, Munir, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Adriano, Vermaelen, Mathieu and Samper.