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Barcelona given boost as Pique returns from injury ahead of PSG Champions League tie

Barcelona have been boosted by Gerard Pique's return from injury ahead of their Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain.

Pique has been out of action with a cruciate knee ligament issue since November, but he was able to return to training with the first team at the start of the week.

Ronald Koeman has now included the 34-year-old in his final squad for the Blaugrana's first leg last-16 clash with PSG, which is set to take place at Camp Nou on Tuesday night.

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Martin Brathwaite is also back in the fold after overcoming a hamstring problem, with Barca confirming the news via their official website: "Gerard Pique and Braithwaite have been discharged.