FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard named the squad for tonights UEFA Champions League quarter final second leg (first leg result: 0-0) at Camp Nou, Barcelona. Barca Defender Edmílson is the surprise inclusion in the 19-man squad coach Frank Rijkaard has named for the game against Benfica. The Brazilian midfielder, together with Sylvinho is back and available to play. Edmilson is back after a two week layoff following his thigh injury, whilst Sylvinho rejoins the squad after missing the weekend's game against Real Madrid with a muscle strain.
Unfortunately Leo Messi, Rafael Marquez, Thiago Motta and Xavi could not be included due to injuries.


This is the full squad FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard named for the match against Benfica:



Valdés, Jorquera, Puyol, Sylvinho, Oleguer, Van Bronckhorst, Belletti, Rodri, Edmílson, Iniesta, Deco, Van Bommel, Gabri, Ezquerro, Ronaldinho, Giuly, Maxi, Etoo and Larsson.


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