FC Barcelona Arrives in Orlando for US TourFC Barcelona Arrives in Orlando for US Tour FC Barcelona has touched down in Orlando, Florida, beginning their pre-season tour of the United States. The team’s flight from Barcelona arrived at 9 p.m. ET, marking the start of a nine-hour journey across the Atlantic Ocean. Led by manager Hansi Flick and president Joan Laporta, the 31-man squad was met at the airport by a delegation of club directors. The team arrived at their hotel in central Florida at 10 p.m. local time. Barcelona will hold two training sessions on Monday, July 29, in preparation for their highly anticipated match against former coach Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City on July 30. This tour marks an important step in Barcelona’s preparations for the upcoming season. The team will face several top European clubs, including Real Madrid, Juventus, and Inter Milan, as they strive to regain their former glory. The match against Manchester City will be particularly poignant, as it will reunite Guardiola with his former club. Guardiola, who coached Barcelona from 2008 to 2012, led the team to unprecedented success, winning 14 trophies, including two Champions League titles. With a talented squad and a new sense of optimism, Barcelona will be looking to make a statement in the United States. The fans in Orlando are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to witness the team’s progress and witness the return of some of their favorite players.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — FC Barcelona is in the United States. The tour group’s flight to Orlando landed at 9 p.m. ET (3 a.m. CEST in Barcelona), after a nine-hour flight across the Atlantic Ocean from Barcelona. The main passengers were Hansi Flick’s 31-man squad for the U.S. tour. The club’s delegation here in the United States is led by president Joan Laporta and directors Xavier Puig, Miquel Camps and Joan Soler. The team arrived at their hotel here in central Florida just after 10 p.m. local time.
FC Barcelona will train twice on Monday, July 29, in preparation for the long-awaited match against former blaugrana Pep Guardiola’s team on July 30.
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