Barcelona sold off club assets in the summer of 2022 to get some much needed cash to sign striker Robert Lewandowski, Brazilian forward Raphinha and versatile defender Jules Koundé.

So much is up for grabs on Wednesday's Matchday 8, and here are the five players who'll help decide how it goes

As the group stage phase of the Champions League concludes, Hansi Flick has already established the core group of players who will likely play key roles in Barcelona’s quest for the final. Out of

Brazil forward Raphinha, and versatile defender Jules Koundé. While Lewandowski has consistently found the net, there was never a stretch in which all three players performed up to their billing.

to bring in top striker Robert Lewandowski, Brazil forward Raphinha, and versatile defender Jules Koundé.

Barcelona will face off against Atalanta in their last group game of the UEFA Champions League in over an hour at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.With a spot in the Round of 16 already secured, the

Barcelona's risky strategy of selling future assets has paid off with major players like Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha improving the team's performance. Raphinha, once sidelined, is now a key scorer and leader under coach Hansi Flick.

Barcelona needed to make a statement in La Liga and did exactly that last night against Valencia at Montjuic.The Catalans had a ball against Carlos Corberan’s side and were explosive from start to

The Champions League league phase is done and dusted, a thrilling catalogue of games seeing Manchester City narrowly avoid elimination, Liverpool top the table and big names struggle on their way to the playoffs.

Second only to Liverpool's front three in terms of their productivity, Barca's frontline are rightly receiving plenty of praise

Having already secured a spot in the round of 16, Barcelona host Atalanta hoping to challenge for the top spot of the Champions League league phase. The Blaugrana overcame a hiccup in matchweek 1 with their defeat vs.

When the Catalans host Atalanta in the Champions League on Wednesday, FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick will make at least three changes to his side.