Hansi Flick is facing a potential headache over his goalkeeping position at Barcelona in the coming weeks.Flick once again opted to keep faith with Wojciech Szczesny in between the posts for the

Wojciech Szczesny did not have the easiest start to life at Barcelona, but after biding him time, he has now established himself as the starting goalkeeper for Hansi Flick. Aside from matches against

Barcelona will attempt to reduce the gap to La Liga leaders Real Madrid when they host Deportivo Alaves on Sunday. Hansi Flick's side begin this matchweek seven points behind the reigning champions and three adrift of second-place Atletico Madrid.

Szczesny, who had retired last summer after leaving Juventus, was brought in by Barcelona to replace Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, who is expected to miss the remainder of the season with a knee ligament ...

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has said picking Wojciech Szczęsny ahead of Iñaki Peña was one of the toughest decisions of his career.

Barcelona and Atalanta meet in Catalonia on Wednesday for their final UEFA Champions League game of the league phase. Hansi Flick's men are already guaranteed a top eight finish, but could yet finish top while Gian Piero Gasperini's side are attempting to confirm a round of 16 place alongside the Blaugrana at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.

“Inaki (Pena) is our number one goalkeeper and I’m happy with him,” Hansi Flick said on September 25, a few days after Marc-Andre ter Stegen — the starting goalkeeper for more than a decade — was seriously injured with a complete rupture of the patellar tendon in his right knee.

Atalanta hope Mateo Retegui and Charles De Ketelaere can upset Barcelona to snatch direct access to the Champions League Round of 16. It kicks off at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys at 20.00 GMT, as Camp Nou is undergoing reconstruction work.

Wednesday’s mouth-watering UEFA Champions League showdown between Barcelona and Atalanta is a landmark occasion for the home side. Indeed, La Dea will become a competition-record 159th different team to face the Spanish powerhouse in European football.

Winning the LaLiga title remains Barcelona’s top priority for the season, coach Hansi Flick said on the eve of his side’s Champions League clash against Atalanta tonight, as the Spanish club have already booked a place in the last 16.

Bookmaker: 888sport Barcelona will look to preserve their unbeaten run in 2025 as they welcome Atalanta for Wednesday’s Champions League clash at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. The Blaugrana, already assured of a top-eight finish,

Find out who is missing through injury and who is in a race against time to prove their fitness in the next round of the UEFA Champions League.