Barcelona lineup vs. Elche: Predicted XI for Catalan giants as Rodri call is made for La Liga opener

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By Matt Law | 21 Aug 2026 17:43, Last updated: 22 Aug 2026 19:04

Rodri volition not beryllium progressive erstwhile Barcelona unfastened their 2026-27 La Liga run against Elche.

The caller signing from Manchester City has been registered with La Liga and has trained with the Catalan giants aft recovering from a insignificant backmost operation.

However, this lucifer volition travel excessively soon for the Spaniard.

Fellow caller signings Anthony Gordon, Karim Adeyemi, Jesse Bisiwu and Joao Cancelo could perchance diagnostic successful Barcelona's archetypal crippled of the caller season.

Frenkie de Jong and Roony Bardghji are some retired of the lucifer done injury, but the Spanish champions are different successful beardown signifier for the crippled against Elche.

Gordon is an enactment done the middle, but Hamza Abdelkarim could beryllium rewarded with a start.

The 18-year-old scored 4 times during pre-season and could beryllium progressive from the archetypal whistle.

Fermin Lopez, Marc Bernal and Pedri are each apt to beryllium successful the side, portion it could beryllium Eric Garcia astatine right-back and Jules Kounde successful the mediate of the defence, arsenic Pau Cubarsi is inactive moving his mode backmost to afloat fittingness aft helping Spain to triumph the 2026 World Cup.

Barcelona imaginable starting lineup:

J Garcia; E Garcia, Kounde, Martin, Balde; Pedri, Bernal; Yamal, Fermin, Raphinha; Abdelkarim

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