Aleix Vidal left out of Barcelona squad to face Osasuna

Aleix Vidal left out of Barcelona squad to face Osasuna

The right-back played well against Borussia Monchengladbach in the Champions League but the coach has not given him full reprieve

FC Barcelona travel to Pamplona on Friday night to face Osasuna and Luis Enrique has left behind Aleix Vidal.

The right-back played well against Borussia Monchengladbach in the Champions League but the coach has not given him full reprieve from the freeze-out which Vidal has been under since September.

Barcelona will try and eat into Madrid's lead at lunchtime on their travels in week 15 of the La Liga season.

Jordi Masip has also been left out, while Neymar is suspended and Jeremy Mathieu is still injured.

The 18 men called up by the coach are: Ter Stegen, Cillessen, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio, Denis, Arda, A.Iniesta, Suárez, Messi, Rafinha, Mascherano, Paco Alcácer, Jordi Alba, Digno, Sergi Roberto, André Gomes and Umtiti.

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