Squad announced for visit to San Sebastián

Following the Wednesday morning training session, Luis Enrique announced his squad for the trip to San Sebastián to take on Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey quarter final first leg.

The squad sees the return of Gerard Piqué, Denis Suárez, Sergi Roberto and Jordi Masip. Ter Stegen, Aleix Vidal and Mathieu have been left out for technical reasons while Rafinha is injured.

The full squad is therefore as follows: Cillessen, Masip, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio, Denis Suárez, Arda, A. Iniesta, Suárez, Messi, Neymar Jr, Mascherano, Paco Alcácer, Jordi Alba, Digne, S. Roberto, André Gomes and Umtiti.

Final details before the first leg

On a chilly morning at Ciutat Esportiva, all available first team players took part in the session, as did Barça B youngster Àlex Carbonell, with Luis Enrique looking over proceedings.

The first 15 minutes of the session were open to the media, as is usually the case on the day before a game. After the workout, the manager will speak to the press about the upcoming match.