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Kounde back for El Clásico

Return of French defender is the biggest news in the squad that travels to Madrid

Xavi Hernández has named the 21 players who will be facing Real Madrid in Sunday's Clásico at 4.15pm CEST.

The list is as follows: Ter Stegen, Piqué, Sergio, O. Dembélé, Pedri, Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, Ferran, Marcos A., Jordi Alba, Kessie, S. Roberto, F. De Jong , Raphinha, Kounde, Eric, Iñaki Peña, Balde, Gavi, Pablo Torre and Arnau Tenas.

The big news is that French defender Jules Kounde has been declared fully fit and is ready to play if selected.

Last session at Ciutat Esportiva

The team gathered at the training ground one last time on an unusually hot October afternoon this Saturday to fine-tune preparations for the top-of-the-table clash against their biggest rivals.

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