Despite their injuries sustained against Athletic at the beginning of March, both De Jong and Pedri are expected to return around the same time. As Barcelona gets ready to take on Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, both players are vying for a starting spot.
For the match, which will take place at the Parc des Princes in Paris, both De Jong and Pedri have made the trip. Pedri has recovered from a hamstring ailment, while De Jong has adequately healed from an ankle injury. Barcelona manager Xavi stated that a decision about the two players’ match fitness will be made on Wednesday at a pre-game news conference that Get Football was present at. De Jong is seen to have a greater probability than Pedri of initiating the contact.
Barcelona vs. PSG probable lineup
Marc-André Ter Stegen; Rafhinha, Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal; Ilkay Gündogan, Andreas Christensen, Frenkie De Jong; João Cancelo, Pau Cubarsí, Ronald Araújo, Jules Koundé.
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