Barcelona boss Hansi Flick confirms major double boost as Catalan giants close in on 29th La Liga title

Barcelona caput manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that some Raphinha and Marc Bernal volition instrumentality to the squad for Saturday's La Liga crippled against Osasuna.

Raphinha has been absent for the Catalan giants since suffering a hamstring wounded portion representing Brazil during the March planetary break, portion Bernal picked up an ankle occupation successful aboriginal April and has besides been sidelined successful caller weeks.

The brace returned to grooming this week, though, and Flick revealed during his property league connected Friday that some would beryllium successful the squad against Osasuna.

Andreas Christensen has besides been backmost successful training, arsenic the defender looks to retrieve from the superior genu wounded that helium suffered precocious past year, though the Denmark planetary is not yet acceptable to beryllium considered for first-team selection.

Raphinha, Bernal volition instrumentality for Barcelona against Osasuna

"Rapha is 1 of those players who ever gives 100%. His mindset and cognition are ever the same; helium ever gives his all. He’s had a pugnacious clip this season," Flick told reporters.

“But for us, it’s important that he’s back. He’ll beryllium travelling with us; we’ll spot what happens tomorrow. But for us, it’s fantastic that he’s back.

“With Andreas, we’ll instrumentality it measurement by step. Bernal volition beryllium joining america tomorrow.”

Lamine Yamal volition miss the remainder of the play owed to a hamstring injury, but Barcelona are connected the verge of winning the La Liga title.

Barcelona could triumph La Liga rubric this weekend

The Catalan outfit are presently 11 points wide of second-placed Real Madrid astatine the apical of the La Liga table, and they would triumph the rubric this play with a triumph implicit Osasuna, should Real Madrid neglect to bushed Espanyol connected Sunday night.

“We’re focusing connected the adjacent match. Obviously, we privation to triumph each remaining lucifer until the end," Flick said erstwhile asked astir the league table.

“I’m not precise bully with numbers, but it would beryllium cleanable to triumph each our remaining matches. I’m precise blessed with what I’m seeing. There’s a affirmative ambiance successful grooming and the players are afloat focused.”

Barcelona person won 28, drawn 1 and mislaid 4 of their 33 league matches this season, and they person been victorious successful each of their past 9 games successful Spain's apical flight.