Barcelona optimistic key defender will start against PSG despite lingering discomfort

Barcelona optimistic key defender will start against PSG despite lingering discomfort

Tue, October 20, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC·

Gerard Martin included in Barcelona squad to face PSG

Alex Campos has also been called up.

‘Rodri or Frenkie de Jong could play there’ – Hansi Flick offers update on Barcelona’s defensive options ahead of PSG test

The coach is facing a selection headache at the back

Barcelona star could be used in a new position vs PSG

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick could be forced into emergency measures at the back in the club’s upcoming showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.This comes amid the understanding that midfield standout...

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Hansi Flick revela las opciones defensivas del Barcelona ante el Paris Saint-Germain tras importantes bajas por lesión

El entrenador del Barcelona, Hansi Flick, ha revelado sus planes de emergencia en defensa para el próximo duelo de Champions League contra el PSG. Tras las importantes bajas por lesión de jugadores clave, el técnico alemán se plantea situar a centrocampistas en el eje de la defensa y exige a su equipo, que llega con confianza, que demuestre su valía ante el mejor equipo del fútbol mundial.

Flick, en apuros: dudas sobre la disponibilidad de la estrella del Barcelona para enfrentar al PSG

Una opción llena de riesgos

Hansi Flick weighs risky Rodri decision before Barcelona face PSG – report

Barcelona’s defensive injury crisis has forced Hansi Flick to consider an unusual solution ahead of the Champions League meeting with Paris Saint-Germain.On that note, according to SPORT, the match ...

PSG v Barcelona predicted XIs: Nuno Mendes out, Gerard Martin a doubt

Paris Saint-Germain will host Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. Both sides must contend with absences. PSG are without Nuno Mendes, who withdrew late on against RC Strasbourg Al...

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El tobillo de Gerard Martín tiene en vilo al Barça

El defensa del Barça sigue con el tobillo inflamado tras el golpe ante el Betis y Flick decidirá su presencia en París con el cuerpo médico y el jugador.Gerard Martín llegó con el tobillo todav�...

How will Barcelona line up against PSG?

Hansi Flick’s possible XI for Tuesday’s clash

To Paris without Koundé, but with Gerard Martín: Barça's PSG squad 📋

FC Barcelona have officially announced their squad for the third matchday of the UEFA Champions League league phase against Paris Saint-Germain. The main news is the absence of French full-back Jules ...

Hansi Flick torn between two right-back options for PSG clash after Kounde and Eric Garcia injuries

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick faces a defensive selection headache ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain, with injuries to Eric Garcia and Jules Kounde leaving him short...

El Barça busca centrales de emergencia para el PSG

Flick busca soluciones para la defensa del Barça ante las dudas de Gerard Martín, Eric García y Koundé. De Jong y las joyas del filial ganan fuerza para el PSGEl FC Barcelona afronta días decisiv...

Barcelona’s defensive shortage opens door for teenage debut

Hansi Flick has identified Rodri Hernández and Frenkie de Jong as possible emergency options in Barcelona’s defence for their Champions League meeting with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday, October 2...

Barcelona’s Defense Just Collapsed to Two Fit Centre-Backs

Barcelona beat Real Betis 5-2 on Saturday, exactly the kind of statement win that fits an 11-match winning streak and the best attack in Europe. Buried inside that scoreline, though, was a disaster. Eric García is out three to four weeks with a thigh injury. Jules Koundé sprained his ankle in the same match. Andreas […] The post Barcelona’s Defense Just Collapsed to Two Fit Centre-Backs appeared first on HEAVY.

Raphinha, Martin start in a 4-3-3 – How Barcelona can line up against PSG

In one of the most highly anticipated league phase fixtures of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, FC Barcelona take on current trophy holders Paris Saint-Germain later tonight at Parc des Princes.The ...

Just in: Barcelona midfield mainstay set to be rested against PSG – report

Barcelona are reportedly preparing to rest Rodri for their Champions League meeting with Paris Saint-Germain, with Hansi Flick weighing the midfielder’s workload ahead of this weekend’s El Clasico...

Three talking points ahead of PSG vs Barcelona | UEFA Champions League

Amid all the riots in Paris and France, Barcelona and PSG are preparing to lock horns in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night in what will be the game of the league stage.The Catalans arrive in ...

Fringe Barcelona defender emerges as unlikely option for crucial PSG clash – report

According to Mundo Deportivo, Alejandro Balde could receive an unexpected opportunity to revive his season as Barcelona manager Hansi Flick considers his defensive options ahead of the Champions Leagu...

A París sin Koundé, pero con Gerard Martín. La lista del Barça para el PSG 📋

El FC Barcelona ya ha hecho oficial la lista de convocados para disputar la tercera jornada de la fase de liga de la UEFA Champions League frente al Paris Saint-Germain. La principal novedad de la exp...

Confirmed: Barcelona squad list to face PSG | UEFA Champions League

FC Barcelona will fly to Paris later today as they get set to take on PSG in the UEFA Champions League tomorrow night in one of the most highly anticipated encounters of the league phase of the compet...