Anthony Gordon starts training with Barcelona after World Cup

Anthony Gordon participated in his first Barcelona training session on August 9, 2026, following a post-World Cup vacation. This occurred while the rest of the squad that competed in the World Cup is scheduled to return on August 12. Gordon worked alongside teammates Gavi, Joan Garcia, and Eric Garcia, who also resumed training after their breaks. Barcelona is preparing for their La Liga opener against Elche on August 23, with additional preseason matches against FC Basel and Al-Ahly approaching.

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