Barcelona name squad for pre-season friendlies in Japan

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The club play Chelsea and Vissel Kobe

Barcelona have named a 26-man squad for their pre-season tour of Japan.

The Spanish champions play friendlies against Premier League side Chelsea and Japanese side Vissel Kobe.

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This is the list of the 26 players who will travel to Japan

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There are 17 first-teamers in the squad and nine Barca B players.

The match against Vissel Kobe will see Barca come up against familiar faces Andres Iniesta, Sergi Samper and David Villa.

New signings Neto, Frenkie de Jong and Antoine Griezmann are all involved and could debut in Japan.

Source: barcablaugranes.com