Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí has been given the medical all-clear after recovering from a left fibula fracture. She has been named in the Barcelona squad for Sunday’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich at the Spotify Camp Nou.
Bonmatí’s Injury and Recovery
Bonmatí, a triple Ballon d’Or winner, suffered the injury in training with the Spanish national team in late November. This occurred the day before the Nations League final second leg against Germany. She underwent surgery on 2 December. Now, five months later, she is back in the Barcelona squad.
Barcelona’s Squad List
Barcelona coach Pere Romeu has named his squad for the match. The squad includes Gemma, Paredes, María León, Sydney, Paralluelo, Marta, Pina, Graham, Alexia Putellas, Patri Guijarro, Cata Coll, Aitana Bonmatí, Serrajordi, Pajor, Kika, Vicky, Batlle, Aïcha, Brugts, Fenger, Txell Font, Adriana and Carla Julià.
Champions League Ambitions
Barcelona will be aiming to reach their sixth consecutive Champions League final. The final this year will be held in Oslo. The second leg takes place at the Spotify Camp Nou, following a 1-1 draw in Munich in the first leg.