Ousmane Dembele returns to give Barcelona an attacking headache

Ousmane Dembele returns to give Barcelona an attacking headache

Dembélé recibirá el alta médica en las próximas horas
Dembélé recibirá el alta médica en las próximas horas | sport

The France forward could return to the squad against Villarreal on Tuesday

Ernesto Valverde could have all his forwards available against Villarreal on Tuesday. Ousmane Dembele, who injured his hamstring against Athletic Club, has returned to full training and will receive the medical all-clear on Monday to return to competitive action. 

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez are also back. Suarez has now started two games in a row, while Messi's made two substitute appearances ahead of the game against Villarreal (9pm, Camp Nou). 

Dembele trained on Sunday and again on Monday. Now it's up to Valverde to decide if he includes him in the squad for the sixth league game of the season. 

The French winger has competition. As well as the arrival of Antoine Griezmann in the attacking positions, Carles Perez and Ansu Fati have also emerged from the academy. With Dembele, Valverde now has six players to pick from...  

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