In a few minutes, FC Barcelona manager Hansi Flick will announce the starting XI that will take the field to face local rivals RCD Espanyol in the Catalan derby.With kickoff at the RCDE Stadium not

FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick called one of his players among the best in the world after heroics in the 2-0 derby win over Espanyol on Saturday.

According to a report by Foot Mercato, Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona are interested in Lecce center-back Tiago Gabriel. At 21 years old, the young Portuguese defender has established himself as a mainstay in coach Eusebio di Francesco’s team.

Espanyol fans were caught on camera calling for the head of their ex-goalkeeper Joan Garcia, now at FC Barcelona, prior to the two teams meeting in the derby on Saturday.

Barcelona have provisionally moved seven points clear at the top of the table, after grinding out a 2-0 win at the RCDE Stadium that ended Los Periquitos’ five-match winning run.

Robert Lewandowski is usually the first name fans expect to see when Barcelona takes the field, especially on a night as charged as the Derbi Barceloni.

Bank Rakyat Indonesia, also known as BRI, one of the largest and longest-standing banks in Indonesia, have agreed to become FC Barcelona’s Official Commercial Banking Partner in Indonesia until December 31, 2027.

Hansi Flick: ‘We have the quality to win the derby’ – FC Barcelona A derby is always intense, and the clash between Espanyol and FC Barcelona that will usher in 2026 is no exception. However, Hansi Flick is keen to tone down the tension surrounding a match full of talking points.