Messi, Neymar, Suarez to be part of Barca s US tour
Barcelona July 12 (IANS) Spanish football giants FC Barcelona s trio of Lionel Messi Neymar and Luis Suarez will be part of the team s United States tour for the International Champions Cup the tournament organisers announced.
The Catalan giants head to the US next week espnfc reported ahead of their three games against Juventus Manchester United and Real Madrid.
The team will also have the likes of Andres Iniesta Gerard Pique and Ivan Rakitic besides the three star attractions.
Barca though will be without the services of goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and midfielder Andre Gomes who both will take time off after playing the Confederations Cup.
The full squad:
Goalkeepers: Jasper Cillessen Adrian Ortola
Defenders: Gerard Pique Jordi Alba Lucas Digne Samuel Umtiti Aleix Vidal Marlon Santos Douglas Thomas Vermaelen Marc Cucurella Sergi Palencia
Midfielders: Sergio Busquets Javier Mascherano Andres Iniesta Ivan Rakitic Rafinha Arda Turan Denis Suarez Sergi Roberto Sergi Samper Carles Alena
Forwards: Lionel Messi Neymar Luis Suarez Paco Alcacer Munir El Haddadi Gerard Deulofeu.
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