Barca welcomes back coach Vilanova, Xavi and Alba
Published
Mar. 31, 2013 10:57 a.m. ET
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Barcelona will have midfielder Xavi Hernandez and defender Jordi Alba available for Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal at Paris Saint-Germain.
The club says coach Tito Vilanova will be there after a medical stay in New York.
Barcelona says Xavi had recovered from a right leg muscle injury, while Alba's right leg had also healed.
The Spanish leader also says ''it is foreseen that coach Tito Vilanova will travel to Paris.''
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Vilanova returned Tuesday from a 10-week stay in New York, where he received treatment after the removal of a throat tumor in December. Assistant Jordi Roura has been in charge in the interim.
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