El Clasico: Balde plan confirmed with Barca defender passed fit for title showdown

El Clasico: Balde plan confirmed with Barca defender passed fit for title showdown

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick intends to use Alejandro Balde off the bench in Sunday's La Liga clash against Real Madrid, with the left-back not yet ready to start.

Alejandro Balde and Marc Casadó declared fit

Both players available for selection in Sunday's Clásico

Alejandro Balde back for Barcelona but Hansi Flick confirms he won't start

Barcelona have welcomed back Alejandro Balde and Marc Casado from injury ahead of El Clasico, but Hansi Flick all but confirmed that Gerard Martin would be continuing at left-back. The latter suffered defensively against Inter in the Champions League, but performed well going forward, notching two assists.Balde has been out for the last month with a hamstring injury, but after missing the Copa del Rey final and Champions League semi-final, will …

Marc Casadó and Alejandro Balde received the medical discharge and they will enter the list of convoked for the Montjuïc classic against Real Madrid tomorrow. A triumph of the Azulgrana would leave the League very on track.Continue reading...