By Humberto Viera
29 Jul 2024, 15:37 PM EDT
Barcelona held their first training session of their pre-season tour of the United States on Monday in Orlando, Florida, where they will face Josep Guardiola’s Manchester City tomorrow.
Players coached by Hansi Flick, who has called up 31 men for the tour, trained on one of the fields at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
Among the players present at the training session were Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Ilkay Gündogan, Alejandro Balde and Vitor Roque.
The Barcelona squad landed in Orlando last night, coming from the city of Barcelona.
Flick’s team will face City on Tuesday at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.
On Saturday, it will be the turn of the preseason classic against Real Madrid, which will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Barcelona’s U.S. tour will conclude on August 6 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, with a match against Italian side Milan.
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