Barcelona receive opted to incorporate B crew avid gamers Gerard Martin and Unai Hernandez on their Champions League ‘A’ list this season.
UEFA solutions dictate a club can receive an ‘A’ squad with a maximum of 25 avid gamers, eight of which ought to be ‘regionally trained’. That is no longer in actuality a project for Barcelona, whose first-crew squad in La Liga totals supreme 22 avid gamers attributable to the stress on the club’s funds, with rather loads of them products of La Masia.
The ‘B’ list is for avid gamers born on or after 1 January 2003 and who were with the club for no longer decrease than two consecutive years – or three with a maximum of 1 home loan duration. There are no longer any limits to how many avid gamers can even be registered per season and it goes to even be up up to now every matchday.
Martin, who joined Barca B from Catalan club Cornella in 2023 is already too earlier trend for the ‘B’ list. The defender has no longer but established himself within the fundamental-crew, making one La Liga look up to now this season, however used to be born in 2002 and smartly-known his Twenty 2d birthday earlier this yr.
Hernandez is handiest 19 and joined from Girona in 2022. He scored ten targets from midfield in 38 appearances for Barca B supreme season and is now vice-captain of the reserve aspect. He has never played a competitive first-crew recreation however used to be intelligent with the senior squad at some point soon of pre-season.
Barcelona receive in every other case named 11 avid gamers on their ‘B’ list sooner than matchday one in opposition to Monaco later this month. They’re goalkeepers Ander Astralaga and Diego Kochen, defenders Sergi Dominguez, Alexis Olmedo, Andres Cuenca and Hector Fortress, midfielders Aleix Garrido, Pau Prim, Quim Junyent and ahead Antonio Fernandez. Marc Bernal is also named, without reference to suffering what is prone to be a season-ending knee damage supreme month that peaceable requires surgical operation.
Goalkeepers: Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Inaki Pena
Defenders: Pau Cubarsi, Alejandro Balde, Ronald Araujo, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen, Jules Kounde, Eric Garcia, Gerard Martin.
Midfielders: Gavi, Pedri, Pablo Torre, Fermin Lopez, Marc Casado, Dani Olmo, Frenkie de Jong, Unai Hernandez.
Forwards: Ferran Torres, Robert Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, Raphinha, Pau Victor, Lamine Yamal.
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