FC Barcelona News: 13 August 2019

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Neto, out for 6 to 8 weeks | FC Barcelona
After fracturing the scaphoid in his left hand, the first team player, Neto, has been successfully operated on this Tuesday morning by Dr. Mir and will be out for between 6 and 8 weeks. The goalkeeper was the second signing this summer, after Frenkie de Jong, and participated in the first four pre-season friendlies. The Brazilian arrived from Valencia and was officially introduced as a new player for FC Barcelona on July 9.

Back to work in Barcelona | FC Barcelona
Now that the 2019 US Tour is over, the squad returned to training at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. This Tuesday morning, the available players worked out on the Tito Vilanova pitch. Todibo and F. De Jong did specific work, while Messi continued with his recovery. Iñaki Peña, Riqui Puig, C. Pérez and Abel Ruiz of Barça B made up the numbers.

Everything you need to know about La Liga 2019/20 | FC Barcelona
The 2019/20 league season is about to start, with the first match of the season to be held at the new San Mamés when FC Barcelona take on Athletic Club. Pre-season tours in Japan and the United States have been completed, and the start of the domestic competition is highly anticipated. But do you know everything about this new edition of the league?

Barcelona delegation in Paris to unblock negotiations for Neymar | Marca
Josep Maria Bartomeu and Barcelona aren’t yet giving up in their pursuit of Neymar and, despite the fact Paris Saint-Germain have been reluctant to deal with a club they have huge distaste for, a delegation from the Camp Nou has travelled to the French capital to try to unblock negotiations for the Brazilian.

Bayern Munich inquire about Coutinho but are not in negotiations with Barcelona | Marca
Bayern Munich have expressed their interest in Philippe Coutinho, but they have yet to enter into negotiations with Barcelona over the Brazilian’s signing. The Catalan side are eager to offload the player this summer and although he intended to move to the Premier League, his desire wasn’t met.

The other big question at Barça: What do you do with Riqui Puig? | Sport
What’s the best solution for Riqui Puig so that he continues his development and hones his already impressive skill set? The young midfielder is at an important stage of his career. He’s just turned 20, an age where you have endless energy and are desperate to prove yourself to everyone.

Source: barcablaugranes.com