He Barça final set-up for the derby match Spanish, equivalent to matchday 12 of LaLiga and will be played this Sunday at 4:15 pm in Montjuïc. Hansi Flick will take advantage of the match to continue giving minutes to players recovering from injuries and gradually joining, this is the case of Gavi and of De Jong.
Gavi He was discharged on October 20 after being out with an injury due to a complete tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and a related lateral meniscus injury that he suffered with the Spanish national team in November 2023. Since then he has participated in in all the games in which he was available even playing in the last minutes: 7 matches Seville5 in front of Bavaria and another 3′ against him Real Madrid. Plus extensions, of course.
The participation of De Jong will increase more. The Dutch midfielder ended his trial at the beginning of October when the Barça He officially announced his medical release after nearly six months out due to an ankle injury that occurred on April 21 at the Santiago Bernabéu.
De Jong He was in the squad for the last five games. To him Champions League played 150 against him Boys and 29′ in front of Bavaria. And in LaLiga he even played 9 minutes against Alavés, he will start against them Seville and played against half the team Real Madrid.
Source: La Verdad

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