All my family were there, it was Mothers Day and Bradley led the team out. I had three days to pick a squad in October, so I was always going to pick players I knew. BARCELONA are ready to use Ivan Rakitic as bait for Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Both first-team regulars Eric Bailly and Marcos Rojo have come through unscathed so far whilst on international, whilst youngster Axel Tuanzebe is also available. Bruce said: “Everyone agrees that Sam needed to go and play football. Hes now more comfortable in the role – and hes got that from playing. The Croatian, 28, has nine goals and three assists in 23 Serie A starts for the Italian giants and his form has attracted interest from across Europe. In November I had the chance to look a little bit further — but I was pleased with the squad. You have a conversation with the manager and you understand his decisions and maybe what you need to do to get into the next squad. Enrique is leaving in the summer after the pressure of managing Barca became too much.