The squad for the trip to the USA

The squad for the trip to the USA

Coach Xavi Hernández takes 32 players for the preseason tour, including new signing Oriol Romeu

Barça's Tour to the US for 2023 is about to get under way. On Wednesday afternoon local time the blaugranes will begin their journey across the Atlantic to begin their preseason tour with their first game coming on 22 July against Juventus in the Levis Stadium in San Francisco. That will be followed by matches against Arsenal in Los Angeles, Real Madrid in Dallas and AC Milan in Las Vegas. 

For the tour coach Xavi Hernández has taken a squad of 32 players. 

A list with some new faces 

Following Wednesday's final training session before the trip to the US, the Barça boss named his squad which includes recent arrivals Iñigo Martínez, Ilkay Gündoğan and Oriol Romeu. Also going on the tour are Ter Stegen, R. Araujo, Gavi, O. Dembélé, Pedri, Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, Ferran, Iñaki Peña, Christensen, Marcos A., Kessie, S. Roberto, F. De Jong, Raphinha, Kounde, Eric, Balde, Dest, Ez Abde, Lenglet, Gündoğan, I. Martínez, Oriol Romeu, Mika Faye, M. Casadó, Astralaga, Lamine Yamal, Fermín López, Àlex Valle, Aleix Garrido and J. Araujo who will join up with the squad in Los Angeles.

Final session

In the last training session before heading for the US, all the available players, including new arrival Oriol Romeu, worked out at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper with the exception of Gavi who was still missing due to a stomach bug.  

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