{"id":4611,"date":"2025-10-21T17:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/barcelona-olympiacos-confirmed-champions-league-lineups_315080_102\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T18:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:43:00","slug":"barcelona-olympiacos-confirmed-champions-league-lineups_315080_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/champions-league\/barcelona-olympiacos-confirmed-champions-league-lineups_315080_102.html","title":{"rendered":"FC Barcelona vs Olympiacos: Confirmed Lineups – Champions League 25\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"

CONFIRMED LINEUPS! These are the starting XIs for FC Barcelona and Olympiacos for the match of matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League 2025\/26<\/h2> \r\n
\r\n \r\n \r\n Calendar of FC Barcelona <\/a>\r\n<\/div>

OFFICIAL<\/strong>: The starting lineups for Hansi Flick’s Barcelona<\/strong> and Jos\u00e9 Luis Mendilivar’s Olympiacos<\/b> are now confirmed for today’s match, Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>

Hansi Flick is making two changes compared to the last La Liga starting XI. Dro Fern\u00e1ndez<\/strong> returns to the midfield alongside Pedri and Casad\u00f3, giving Frenkie de Jong a rest. Meanwhile, Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/strong> replaces Toni Fern\u00e1ndez in the attacking trident. Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford complete the Bar\u00e7a attack.<\/p>

Next, we review the starting elevens<\/strong>, the benches<\/strong> with the substitutes, and the injured and suspended players<\/strong> of FC Barcelona and Olympiacos FC<\/strong> for the match of the third round of the UEFA Champions League 2025-2026.<\/p>

Starting Lineup for FC Barcelona vs. Olympiacos<\/h2>

Hansi Flick introduces up to 2 changes with respect to the XI that faced Girona.<\/strong><\/p>

Bar\u00e7a’s starting XI (OFFICIAL):<\/strong><\/u><\/p>

  1. (#25, P) Szczesny<\/li> \t
  2. (#23) Jules Kound\u00e9<\/li> \t
  3. (#24) Eric Garc\u00eda<\/li> \t
  4. (#05) Pau Cubars\u00ed<\/li> \t
  5. (#03) Alejandro Balde<\/li> \t
  6. (#17) Marc Casad\u00f3<\/li> \t
  7. (#08) Pedri<\/li> \t
  8. (#27) Dro Fern\u00e1ndez<\/li> \t
  9. (#16). Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/li> \t
  10. (#10). Lamine Yamal<\/li> \t
  11. (#14) Marcus Rashford<\/li> <\/ol>

    Bench (substitute players):<\/strong><\/u><\/p>

    1. (#31, GK) Diego Kochen<\/li> \t
    2. (#33, GK) Eder Aller<\/li> \t
    3. (#04) Ronald Araujo<\/li> \t
    4. (#07) Ferran Torres<\/li> \t
    5. (#18) Gerard Mart\u00edn<\/li> \t
    6. (#21) Frenkie de Jong<\/li> \t
    7. (#22) Marc Bernal<\/li> \t
    8. (#26) Jofre Torrents<\/li> \t
    9. (#28) Roony<\/li> \t
    10. (#29) Toni Fern\u00e1ndez<\/li> \t
    11. (#42) Xavi Espart<\/li> \t
    12. (#41) Juan Hern\u00e1ndez<\/li> <\/ol>

      Out (injured players):<\/strong><\/u><\/p>

      1. (#01). Marc Andr\u00e9 ter Stegen<\/li> \t
      2. (#06). Pablo Gavi<\/li> \t
      3. (#09) Robert Lewandowski<\/li> \t
      4. (#11). Raphinha<\/li> \t
      5. (#13). Joan Garc\u00eda<\/li> \t
      6. (#15) Christensen<\/li> \t
      7. (#20) Dani Olmo<\/li> <\/ol>

        Sanctioned Players:<\/strong><\/u><\/p>

        1. None (there are no Bar\u00e7a players sanctioned for this match)<\/li> <\/ol>

          Starting Lineup for Olympiacos vs. FC Barcelona<\/h2>