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Hansi Flick hints at Barcelona lineup for Champions League match against Galatasaray

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Hansi Flick hints at Barcelona lineup for Champions League match against Galatasaray

Summary

Hansi Flick indicated his preferred lineup for FC Barcelona's Champions League clash with Galatasaray, scheduled for Tuesday. After a 3-0 victory over Getafe, players like Pau Cubarsi and Joao Cancelo, who were rested, are expected to return to the starting eleven. Youngster Xavi Espart may compete for a left-back position. In midfield, both Pedri and Rodri are likely to start, while Fermin Lopez could take Dani Olmo's place. The attacking options include Anthony Gordon, Gabriel Jesus, and potentially Karim Adeyemi, with a focus on maintaining momentum and depth against a challenging Galatasaray side.

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By the Numbers

•Barcelona faces Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday.
•Flick used the recent match to manage player minutes and maintain winning momentum.
•Cubarsi and Cancelo are set to return after resting against Getafe.
•Pedri and Rodri are expected to headline the midfield.
•Adeyemi's speed could be crucial against Galatasaray's defense.

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10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Hansi Flick drops major Barcelona lineup hints for Champions League clash vs Galatasaray

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Hansi Flick appears to have revealed several clues about his preferred FC Barcelona line-up for Tuesday’s Champions League trip to Galatasaray.The German manager carefully managed his players’ min...
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