Justo after the party against the Almería, the Wednesday 20 December to the 19:00 hours, with which the FC Barcelona will give by enclosed LaLiga in 2023, the players will displace to Dallas, States joined, for the dispute of a friendly against the Club Mexican America in the Cotton Bowl Stadium, where had contested a party against the Juventus in the pre-season of 2022. The party will contest to the 20:00 hours of Dallas, 3:00 h in Spain. From the club confirmed that, once finalised the party of the domestic championship, the culés will take his cases and will put course to the American continent.
The friendly will suppose an important economic break for the arks of the club, place is foreseen that the Barça ingrese around five million euros by the dispute of the duel. However, from the sportive section and physicist, is not so clear. The Barcelona will have to do a long trip to go and go back of United States, everything in less than 72 hours and after a big requirement by the party against the Almería. There will be rest, in the absolute, and there are fears by the possible injuries and physical setbacks that could present.
The players, dissatisfied by the friendly?
From the newspaper 'SPORT' have signalled that andn the Barcelona changing room have not fit very well the fact to have to displace until United States for the dispute of the friendly. And it is that, with the demanding of the calendar of LaLiga and Champions League, added to the stops of selections, the rest that have had the players has been minimum, by not saying non-existent. They are in a dangerous dynamics of parties each three or four days.
As it already has happened in previous occasions with parties in front of the Vissel Kobe and different friendly that has carried out the club like alternating road to generate income when there are not competitions under way, exists the 'obligation' that they play the headlines. Against the Club America, although probably they will have a lot of footballers of the quarry that add to the list of summoned, it will be necessary 'throw' of the stars. The Cotton Bowl Stadium will gather, probably, to 90.000 fans that are expecting to see to the 'better' Barça.
Xavi and his staff, invited to contrive a plan
It is an extreme situation, delicate and that understands only by the need of the club to generate income, but that leaves to Xavi Hernández, his technical body and medical services with the need of dosificar and create a plan so that the physical consequences are minimum, especially because it will have to by half two flights of 14 hours each one. Afterwards there will be some days of rest for the celebration of the Christmas, but the fact to contest an extra party, after a so demanding calendar, has not left very happy to the players, always as 'SPORT'.