Barcelona land in Bilbao ahead of Athletic Club clash

Barcelona have landed in Bilbao. They are in the Basque Country to take on Athletic Club in the second week of the La Liga season.

Asturian coach Luis Enrique announced the squad for the game the day before, travelling with 18 first team players and no youth additions. 

There are four changes from the squad that took on Real Betis. Javier Mascherano and Marc-Andre ter Stegen have recovered after injury. 

Rafinha is back after missing the first week because of the Olympic Games and Andre Gomes returns after suspension. 

The team was accompanied by vice-president Jordi Cardoner and directors Josep Ramon Vidal-Abarca and Emili Rousaud. 

They traveled to the hotel Carlon, where they will stay until it is time for the game. Kick off is 8.15pm CET.