Deco and Thuram back for Barca

Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard has recalled playmaker Deco and defender Lilian Thuram for tomorrow's Champions League last-16 second leg with Liverpool at Anfield.

Both players were rested from the Barcelona squad for Saturday's 2-1 league defeat at Sevilla, but have been named in an 18-man travelling party for the trip to England along with Samuel Eto'o, who missed the first leg through a protracted recovery from a knee injury.

Santiago Ezquerro, Juliano Belletti, Thiago Motta and former Arsenal and Rangers star Giovanni van Bronckhorst have been omitted.

Barcelona trail 2-1 after the first leg at the Nou Camp.

Barcelona squad: Victor Valdes, Albert Jorquera, Rafael Marquez, Gianluca Zambrotta, Lilian Thuram, Carles Puyol, Oleguer Presas, Edmilson, Sylvinho, Ludovic Giuly, Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta, Samuel Eto'o, Lionel Messi, Ronaldinho, Deco, Eidur Gudjohnsen, Javier Saviola.