FC Barcelona squad of eighteen announced for the derby | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona’s 2016 gets under way on Saturday in style, with a local derby at RCD Espanyol. Luis Enrique has announced the names of the eighteen players that will be making the short trip up the road to the Power8 Stadium. It was revealed on Friday that Douglas is back to full fitness but he has not been included for the 4.00pm CET kick-off, and neither have Vermaelen or Masip, while Rafinha remains injured.
Match preview: RCD Espanyol v FC Barcelona | FC Barcelona
Barça start 2016 with the first of three city derbies with Espanyol in the space of just eleven days.