Hansi Flick must decide whether or not to include Lamine Yamal from the start in Barcelona's Spanish Super Cup semifinal vs. Athletic Bilbao.

Athletic Club and Barcelona meet in the Supercopa de Espana semifinals on Wednesday at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. The Basque outfit are present in Saudi Arabia as reigning champions of the Copa del Rey while the Catalans came second in La Liga and therefore also qualified for this final four matchup.

Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona head to Saudi Arabia for the first semi-final in the Spanish Super Cup this evening. Something of a historic rivalry in Spanish football, Athletic coach Ernesto Valverde is looking to inflict damage on former club Barca.

At Athletic Club of Bilbao, the month of January creeps up with a little trepidation. It means a new transfer window has opened and, at this unique football institution, that’s a period to be negotiated with a unique set of skills.