The FC Barcelona expedition is already traveling to Linares, with the great news from Dani Alves and Dembélé, to play this Wednesday (7:30 pm, DAZN) against the Jaén team in the sixteenth of the Copa del Rey. The Catalans left the Ciutat Esportiva at 08:15 am by coach to El Prat airport, from where they took off at approximately 09:30 am in a charter flight to Granada. From there, they will travel by bus to Linares, located about 140 kilometers away, to stay at the Santiago hotel in the same town in Jaén. After the game, they will also return by taking a flight from Granada airport.
In total, 12 are called up from the first team (Ter Stegen, Neto, Mingueza, Eric Garcia, Alba, Busquets, Frenkie de Jong, Riqui Puig, Alves, Piqué, Araujo and Dembélé) and 9 who have a Barça B record (Iñaki Peña, Nico, Jutglà, Ilias, Comas, Mika Mármol, Guillem Jaime, Álvaro Sanz and Estanis).
The president is not part of this expedition, Joan Laporta, who tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday and he will not be present at the game next Saturday in Granada. Neither will the vice president, Rafa Yuste, that although it gave negative in the PCR test, he did not travel to Linares either For caution.
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