totally unexpected, Barca coach frank rijkaard received sensational good news: Barca midfielders Jose Edmilson and thiago Motta are available for selection for the match against RCD Mallorca.
Edmilson recovered much quicker from his ankle injury than could have been expected but the Barca doctor´s gave green light to be involved in the match on Sunday evening.
Thiago Motta´s appeal at the Spanish Sport Discipline Appeal Committee concerning the red card received in the match against Real Zaragozza was successful. Motta was cleared and the red card revoked which pave´s the way to play against Mallorca.
