The focus now shifts to football and the match against Osasuna in La Liga on Sunday after a hectic day of action on Friday, the final 24 hours of the transfer market, and the official presentations of new arrivals Joo Cancelo and Joo Félix on Saturday.
Coach Xavi Hernández has selected Cancelo, who will wear the number 2 shirt, Joo Félix, who will have the number 14, and Iigo Martnez, who is now injury-free, in his squad for the encounter at the El Sadar stadium in week four of the league. Alejandro Balde will now wear the number 3 in a different shirt.
The Blaugranes will don their new third strip for another first when they take on the game in Pamplona. The following 22 players are on the list: Ter Stegen, Among the names mentioned, are Joo Cancelo, Balde, I. Martnez, Gavi, Ferran, Lewandowski, Raphinha, Iaki Pea, Joo Félix, Christensen, Marcos A., Romeu, S. Roberto, F. De Jong, Gündoan, Kounde, Lamine Yamal, M. Casadó, Kochen, Ferm, and Cubars.
Saturday’s meeting with the two Joos
Before the match in El Sadar, the team of Xavi Hernández had their final practice session on Saturday. At the Ciutat Esportiva, every available player worked out, with newcomers Joao Cancelo and Joao Félix getting to know their teammates for the first time. From Barça Atlantic, Dani Rodriguez, Edu Sánchez, M. Casadó, Cubars, and Kochen were also in attendance.