Spanish Football League runners-up Barcelona announced on Wednesday that it will face Mexico’s Pumas instead of Roma next August for the Copa Joan Gamper friendly title to introduce the team to its fans at the Camp Nou before start of the season. season.
Barcelona’s meeting with Roma was supposed to take place on August 6 at the Catalan club’s stadium, which became known as “Spotify Camp Nou”, in a variant that would also unite their women’s teams, but the team of the Italian capital announced their withdrawal from the squad. two matches.
The French Montpellier team will replace Roma in the face of the women’s Barcelona, who lost in the final match of the Champions League this season to the French Lyon with a score of 1:3.
The match will take place on August 23 at the Johan Cruyff Stadium, in the blue garnet training center.
This month, Barcelona is on a tour of the United States, during which they will face Inter Miami, their compatriot Real Madrid, Juventus of Italy and the New York Red Bulls before returning to Spain. to face the Pumas in the Joan Gamper Cup.
