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FC Barcelona News: 12 August 2024

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A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors

Sergi Roberto bids farewell to FC Barcelona - FC Barcelona
Sergi Roberto has made his official departure from the Club where he has spent virtually his entire career, FC Barcelona. The first team captain's contract came to an end at the conclusion of last season and via an emotional video published on his social media networks he has made his farewell to the Club public.

Flick, Olmo and Pau Víctor pose for photo with the Joan Gamper Trophy - FC Barcelona
The latest edition of the Joan Gamper Trophy grows ever closer. The 59th edition of the event celebrating all things blaugrana will take place on Monday August 12 against AS Monaco, and the three new faces for Barça's 2024/25 season - Hansi Flick, Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor - were all smiles when they had their photo taken with the trophy at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper.

Centenary celebrating AS Monaco visit FC Barcelona - FC Barcelona
Last season's Ligue 1 runners-up are the blaugranes' final preseason opponents before the competitive matches begin. Coached by Austrian Adi Hütter, AS Monaco performed very well last season, qualifying for the Champions League, in turn becoming a potential opponent in the new format of the European competition.

Barcelona to finalise departure of defender Clément Lenglet next week - Football España
Eric Garcia and Pau Cubarsi have now both returned to training with Barcelona following their successful involvement at the 2024 Olympic Games. Their return to Catalonia confirms the problem that Hansi Flick has in central defender: he has too many options at his disposal.

Hansi Flick decision will lead to Barcelona selling 20-year-old defender Mika Faye - Football España
Barcelona currently have eight central defenders in the first team fold. Clement Lenglet will soon be moved on, while the other odd one out, Mikayil Faye, is also set to be sold before the transfer window closes.

Paris Saint-Germain making it difficult for Barcelona in pursuit of attacking target Kingsley Coman - Football España
While the wait goes on for Williams, Barcelona have started to consider other winger targets. One of those is Kingsley Coman, whose representatives they’ve already spoke to in regards to a possible move before the summer transfer window closes at the end of this month.



Source: barcablaugranes.com

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