FC Barcelona arranges a friendly before traveling to the United States

The cycle of Hansi Flick at the head of the FC Barcelona will throw to walk officially this Thursday 25 July. In principle, the alone club had contemplated to play three friendly this summer, in addition to the traditional Trophy Joan Gamper, but this Monday the directive and the Barcelona technical body agreed to contest a duel in front of the Olot to enclosed door in the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, this taking advantage of the incorporation of several international to the trainings.

In the day of the Monday, Robert Lewandowski and Andreas Christensen added to the work, with which elevates to 13 the number of players of the first available team, without explaining to the lesionados Frenkie of Jong and Gavi, but yes to the footballers that return of his respective cessions (Ansu Fati, Clément Lenglet, Julián Araujo and Álex Fence in). The next week, already in American floor, will go adding the rest of international.

The Barça empató in his last duel in front of the Olot

For the Barça, the one of the Thursday will be his first duel in front of the Olot from does a pair of years. The culés confronted to the Catalan team for the last time on 13 July 2022 in the Nou Estadi Municipal, a friendly that finish equalised (1-1). Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang converted by the ones of Xavi Hernández, whereas Eloi Amagat did it by Joined it Esportiva. That friendly also opened the Barcelona pre-season, where the team returned to the United States after the pandemia to play four parties.

In 2024, it turns it American will begin the Tuesday 30 July in front of the Manchester City. Later, the Saturday 3 August will contest a new Classical in front of the Real Madrid (the chamber in American floor). It turns it it closes on 6 August in front of the AC Milan, six days before the duel in front of the corresponding Monaco to the Gamper (12 August). Five days afterwards will begin LaLiga with the visit to Valencia in Mestalla (17).