Barcelona to play Japan friendly
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Barcelona have kickstarted their pre-season trip, having arrived in Japan earlier this morning.The team landed in Osaka before making their way to the team hotel in Kobe, where around 50 Barça fans
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World Soccer Talk on MSNBarcelona’s pre-season tour in chaos: Will Lamine Yamal, Marcus Rashford, Robert Lewandowski, and Raphinha travel to Japan to face Vissel Kobe?What seemed like a summer setback is now suddenly back on track — but not without unresolved questions. Just when it seemed like Barcelona’s pre-season tour had fallen apart, the story took another dramatic turn.
If Barça end-up calling off the two games in South Korea, then the Aug. 10, Joan Gamper Trophy clash vs. Serie A’s Como 1907 is the only remaining pre-season match currently on the schedule prior to their first La Liga match of the season on Aug. 16.
Barcelona have confirmed that their first-team squad is travelling to Japan to begin their 2025 Asian Tour, following the resolution of contractual issues that had initially forced the club to suspend the opening fixture.
With Marcus Rashford’s signing now official, few would have expected that this week’s main drama at FC Barcelona would involve the trip to Japan. On Wednesday afternoon, the club announced that