FC Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has finalized his lineup for the crucial UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg clash against Benfica. In a notable decision, Gavi and Marc Casado are set to start, highlighting Flick’s trust in their abilities for this key match.
Barcelona’s expected starting XI includes: Szczesny; Koundé, Araujo, Cubarsí, Balde; Pedri, Casado, Gavi; Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, and Raphinha.
This selection demonstrates Flick’s strategy of blending young talent with experienced players to create a balanced and dynamic squad capable of securing qualification against Benfica.
