Barcelona's squad list for USA pre-season tour

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Xavi has already made his choice. The coach has revealed which players are heading to the United States. His list is made up of 32 players, 8 of them from the reserve team.

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Goalkeeper Ander Astralaga, defenders Mika Faye, Alex Valle and Julian Araujo, midfielders Marc Casado, Fermin Lopez and Aleix Garrido and striker Lamine Yamal are the eight Barca Atletic players chosen by Xavi Hernandez to travel to the United States for the pre-season tour, in which a total of 32 players will participate.
The Barcelona coach gave the squad list of the players who will fly to North America this afternoon, which includes the 24 players he currently has in the first team, including midfielder Oriol Romeu, who this morning took his first training session as a member of the Barcelona squad.
The eight youth team players will join goalkeepers Ter Stegen and Inaki Pena; defenders Ronald Araujo, Christensen, Marcos Alonso, Kounde, Balde, Inigo Martinez, Eric Garcia and Lenglet; midfielders Oriol Romeu, Gundogan, Pedri, De Jong, Sergi Roberto, Gavi, Nico and Kessie; and forwards Dembele, Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, Raphinha, Ferran Torres and Ez Abde.
The team's first pre-season friendly will take place on 22nd July against Juventus at Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, southeast of San Francisco, followed by three more friendlies against Arsenal in Los Angeles, Real Madrid in Dallas, and Milan in Las Vegas.
Barca will be on American soil until 2nd August. Six days later, on Tuesday 8th, they will play the Joan Gamper Trophy against Tottenham at the Estadi Olímpic Lluis Companys. The friendly against the English side will be the last warm-up game before the start of La Liga, at the Coliseo Alfonso Perez in Getafe on Sunday 13th August.

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