FC Barcelona News: 8 September 2019

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Portugal calm Barca over Nelson Semedo injury | Sport
The first images of Nelson Semedo coming off the pitch during Portugal’s 4-2 win over Serbia with a serious looking ankle problem were worrying for Barcelona. However they are calm after the Portuguese federation published a statement saying Semedo suffered a trauma in that region - but nothing severe has been reported.

Barça chasing number one - The future after Marc-André Ter Stegen | Football Espana
Barcelona hold promising goalkeeper future thanks to their talented La Masia academy. The current crop of Barça goalkeepers hold a promising future, if reports by Mundo Deportivo are to be concerned.

Samuel Eto’o announces his retirement | FC Barcelona
Samuel Eto’o has announced his retirement from football with a message on his social networks. The Cameroonian striker has put an end to his stage as a footballer at 38, and after playing for Qatar Sports Club. Eto’o was a professional player for more than 20 years, and his five seasons at Barça (2004-2009), where he became one of the best strikers in the history of the club, stand out.

Inside Barça’s Champions League opponents, Part II: Inter Milan | FC Barcelona
After analysing Borussia Dortmund, we continue with the series of looking at three rivals Barça will face in this edition of the 2019/20 Champions League. Next up is Inter Milan, a historic Italian and European football club that, despite bad results in the last few seasons, start a new campaign with new faces, allowing them to dream big this year.

‘You never know’ – Pique suggests Neymar saga may not be over at Barcelona | Goal
Gerard Pique has suggested that the Neymar transfer saga at Barcelona may not be over, with the long-serving defender saying “you never know” when quizzed on the Brazilian’s future. A summer of speculation saw the 27-year-old heavily linked with a return to Camp Nou.

Ilaix debuts at 16 with Barcelona B | Sport
Ilaix Moriba debuted for Barca B at 16 on Saturday, replacing Ferran Sarsanedas in the 67th minute of the 1-0 defeat by Ejea. He played in the interior position, showing his usual daring and character against some tough treatment from the opposition.

Source: barcablaugranes.com