Team news: Athletic Club vs FC Barcelona

Team news: Athletic Club vs FC Barcelona

Luis Enrique makes five changes to the side that won the European Super Cup on Tuesday against Sevilla

For the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup against Athletic Club Luis Enrique has made five changes to the side that claimed the European Super Cup on Tuesday in Tbilisi against Sevilla. Those who come into the side are Marc Bartra, Sergi Roberto, Thomas Vermaelen, Adriano and Pedro. Out go Jérémy Mathieu who has not travelled to Bilbao and Andrés Iniesta, Ivan Rakitic, Gerard Piqué and Sergio Busquets who are all named as substitutes.

Starting 11: Ter Stegen; Alves, Bartra, Vermaelen, Adriano; Sergi Roberto, Mascherano, Rafinha; Pedro, Suárez, Messi

Subs: Bravo, Piqué, Rakitic, Busquets, Iniesta, Sandro, Munir

Athletic starting XI: Iraizoz, De Marcos, Balenziaga, Laporte, Etxeita, San José, Beñat, Eraso, Susaeta, Aduriz and Sabin Merino

Don't forget you can follow all the action at @fcbarcelona and listen to live commentary in English at Radio Barça

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