Publish 16 July 2008 in Barcelona - 32539 views

Guardiola directs his first training at the club with the novelty of Messi and brings together about 3,000 fans

Josep Guardiola went this afternoon their first training at the helm of the first team of FC Barcelona, a meeting open to the public that brought together some 3,000 fans at the Miniestadi and that was the main novelty presence of Argentine striker Messi, newcomer today his country and he retired rather than the other players.

Josep Guardiola en su primer diaMessi advanced his return a few days, as originally cited for Saturday, along with other players (Samuel Eto'o, Dani Alves and Seydou Keita), which also disputed parties with their selections at the end of the last campaign, and participated normally in Barca the first training under the direction of Guardiola.

The Argentine landed in Barcelona in the morning, went through the Camp Nou and evening dress was already short train Champions League with Barca, who expects the FIF would allow it to retain the player.

The emergence of Messi, who was among the players ovation by the fans next to the couple canterano Bojan Krkic was the great novelty of the first training of 'Guardiola was', involving a total of 21 players, of whom 15 are part of the first team and six other youths are the subsidiary.

He also stressed the with the rest of the staff club. On Saturday, is subject to the medical evidence that most of his companions carried out on Monday on the day prior to the first sessions of fieldwork.

In the coming days, moreover, Barcelona and Messi should resolve the conflict emerged following the player's willingness to go to the Olympic Games in Beijing, which has been convened by the selection argentina and to prevent the play previous round of the presence of two of Barca reinforcements for the new campaign, Martin Caceres defenses and Gerard Pique. In training, after a first part focuses on physical preparation, Guardiola ordered after the first exercises with the ball club 2008/09 and ended the session with the dispute of a game.


Publish 18 February 2008 in Barcelona - 89215 views

Bojan Krkic was sacrificed large from the list of Barça to play on Wednesday in Glasgow, in the eighth round of the finals of the Champions League

Frank Rijkaard announced the list of summoned to face Celtic Glasgow in the eighth round of the finals of the Champions League (Wednesday, 20:45 h).

Bojan not travel to Glasgow for decision técnica The big surprise of the call is the absence of Bojan Krkic. The return of Etoo, coupled with good time Henry and the confidence that Rijkaard has shown Giovani Messi and have closed the door to younger youth squad player who must wait to return to Europe.

Besides Bojan, Rijkaard will also leave the side in Barcelona and Italian Gianluca Zambrotta Midfielder José Edmílson. Ezquerro and Jorquera, injured, nor fall on the list.

The Barça, who trained behind closed doors on Monday in the Miniestadi, will travel Tuesday morning to Glasgow where finish preparing the return to the top continental competition.






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