Puyol to test old might against Levante.
Three months after undergoing surgery, FC Barcelona's strong defender and captain, Carles puyol, is set to return to active soccer. Puyol has been named in the Barça squad for the first time this season, while Rafa Márquez and Gianluca Zambrotta are out through injury.
Also included in the squad are Marc Crosas and Eidur Gudjohnsen. Ronaldinho is also omitted from the squad, as the Brazilian continued his private treatment at La Masia in a bid to recover fully for the long season ahead.
The full squad against Levante is seen below:
Valdés, Jorquera, Olegue, Puyol, Milito, Thuram, Abidal, Sylvinho, Touré, Crosas, Xavi, Deco, Iniesta, Gudjohnsen, Messi, Giovani, Bojan, Henry.