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Piqué and Braithwaite return for Champions League test

Ronald Koeman has called up 21 players to play the Round of 16 first leg against PSG

The Champions League is back! Barça and PSG will face each other  in the Round of 16 first leg at the Camp Nou this Tuesday (9.00pm). 

Ronald Koeman has decided to call up the following players for the match: Ter Stegen, Dest, Piqué, Sergio, Griezmann, Pjanić, Braithwaite, Messi, O. Dembélé, Riqui Puig, Neto, Lenglet, Pedri, Trincão, Jordi Alba, Matheus , F. De Jong, Umtiti, Junior, Iñaki Peña and O. Mingueza.

Ronald Araujo, Philippe Coutinho, Sergi Roberto and Ansu Fati are out due to injury.

Martin Braithwaite has received medical clearance whilst the big news is Gerard Piqué's return, 87 days after sustaining an internal lateral ligament and partial anterior cruciate ligament injury in his right knee against Atlético Madrid in the Wanda Metropolitano. 

Last session before the match

This Tuesday morning, before the squad was announced, the available first-team players worked out on the Tito Vilanova pitch at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper.  

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