Barcelona name Gabriel Jesus to lead attack against Getafe

Gabriel Jesus will start up front for Barcelona against Getafe in the eighth round of La Liga, with Lamine Yamal and Anthony Gordon completing the attacking line selected by manager Hans Flick.

The match will kick off at 7:30pm at Camp Nou, as Barcelona look to maintain their perfect start to the league campaign.

Joan Garcia returns in goal for the home side after missing Barcelona’s last match because of an injury sustained in the sixth round against Racing Santander.

Barcelona’s starting XI is:

Goalkeeper: Joan Garcia

Defenders: Jules Kounde, Eric Garcia, Gerard Martin, Xavi Espart

Midfielders: Rodri, Gavi, Dani Olmo

Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Gabriel Jesus, Anthony Gordon

Barcelona lead the La Liga table with 21 points from seven victories, collecting the maximum points available so far.

Getafe begin the match in 12th place with eight points.