Three Barcelona players report early for pre-season training in August

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Three Barcelona players report early for pre-season training in August
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Three Barcelona first-team players, Eric García, Joan García, and Anthony Gordon, reported early for pre-season training on August 9, 2026. This early commitment comes as most of the squad begins preparations for the 2026/27 season at Ciutat Esportiva. Players who advanced to the World Cup semi-finals, including Lamine Yamal, Pedri, and Jules Koundé, are scheduled to return on August 12. The early arrivals aim to get a head start ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • Eric García, Joan García, and Anthony Gordon arrived early for training.
  • Training is held at Ciutat Esportiva.
  • Most of Barcelona's squad will return this week after the World Cup.
  • Lamine Yamal, Pedri, and Jules Koundé will join training on August 12.
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A trio of first-team stars at La Liga giants Barcelona on Sunday moved to reiterate their commitment to the cause with a view to the season ahead in Catalunya’s capital.This came through respective ...

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