Barcelona striker David Villa is ready to face former club Valencia tomorrow night.

It will be Villa's first time back at the Mestalla since his summer move.

"The game against Valencia will be one of the hardest in the league, but it'll be great for me to go back there after all the great times I had there," said the Spain international.

Barca currently lead the Liga table by seven points.

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