21 man squad for the Joan Gamper Trophy

21 man squad for the Joan Gamper Trophy

Philippe Coutinho is fit again but Lenglet and Sergio Agüero are ruled out due to injury

Final preseason test for Ronald Koeman's team before the league begins next Sunday against Real Sociedad at Camp Nou. It comes in the form of the traditional Joan Gamper Trophy game and the opponents are Serie A giants Juventus. 

For the game the Dutch coach Ronald Koeman has called up 21 players; Dest, Piqué, R. Araujo, Sergio, Riqui Puig, Griezmann, Pjanic, Memphis, Braithwaite, Neto, Coutinho, Jordi Alba, S. Roberto, E. Royal, Umtiti, Iñaki Peña, Demir, Nico, R. Manaj, Balde and Collado.

Philippe Coutinho has been passed fit to return to action but Clément Lenglet and Sergio Agüero are both out. The French defender has a tendon problem in his right knee and is ruled out with his return depending on his recovery. The Argentine striker has a right calf injury and will undergo more tests to find out the exact extent of the injury. 

Warm up session in the morning 

On Sunday morning local time Ronald Koeman's squad had a warm up session at the Estadi Johan Cruyff to round off preparations for the friendly against Juventus. 

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