Kessie and Pablo Torre, starters in Barça’s first eleven 2022-23

The FC Barcelona informed of the first eleven that he has made Xavi Hernandez ahead of the preseason debut against Olot. The team is made up of Ter Stegen under sticks; Dest, Arnau Casas, Mika Marble y Alex Valle in defence; Nico, kessie y Paul Tower in the middle; with Ilias, Aubameyang y Abde in attack.

In this way, two of the four official reinforcements will be released so far: Paul Tower y kessie. Christensen did not travel because he joined the internationals on Monday and Raphinha arrived in Barcelona today but has not yet been presented. Meanwhile, Dembélé’s continuity is on track but it is not yet official.

Ansu and Pedri, substitutes

It stands out in this premiere, apart from the novelties mentioned, that the defense has three youngsters from the subsidiary as Casas, Marble y Vallewhat Nico points to pivot since Busquets did not enter the list having arrived just two days ago, and that above Auba will play at the top flanked by two other youngsters, Ilias y Abde. In this sense, it also highlights the substitution of Ansu Fatiwho is trying to get into his best shape after the injury suffered last January and for which he decided to undergo conservative treatment. Pedriwho missed the final stretch of last season due to injury, also does not play from the start.

The goalkeeper will await his opportunity on the bench Inaki Pena and field players Pjanic, hill, Pedri, Ansu FatiFopen white, Chad, Bucket, Marc Casadó y Aranda.

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