GO DEEPER Joao Felix shines again - and Barcelona fans are getting excited But beyond the boosted goal tally or the hype around new faces, there’s another player who has greatly benefited: Gavi.

Still not available for Xavi because of injuries were Alejandro Balde, Marcos Alonso, Ferran Torres and Gavi. The return match will be on March 12 in Barcelona.

Barcelona's Joao Felix, centre right, scores his side's third goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Betis and Barcelona at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville, Spain, Sunday, Jan ...

Hype and overexcitement around new players is a common trait among Barcelona fans, but Joao Felix has hit the ground running in a way almost nobody was expecting. The 23-year-old arrived on loan ...