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Barcelona confirmed on Monday that Lionel Messi has been passed fit to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
The captain has not featured at all this season due to injury but could return in Tuesday's clash in Germany.
❗ [INJURY NEWS] Leo #Messi and Neto declared fit for @ChampionsLeague opener pic.twitter.com/WGN7BgRQlk
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) September 16, 2019
The news will be a big boost to Ernesto Valverde's side ahead of a tricky opening tie in Europe's top competition.