US EditionJoan Gamper Trophy: Amazing Players - Como Coach Fabregas Hails Two Barcelona Stars
CATALONIA, SPAIN, AUG 10 – Como manager Cesc Fabregas returns to Barcelona to face his former club in the Joan Gamper Trophy, a key pre-season match ahead of Barcelona's La Liga campaign.
- On Sunday night, August 10, 2025, FC Barcelona host Como at the Estadi Johan Cruyff and will use the fixture to finalise preparations for their La Liga opener.
- This reunion features Como's former head coach Cesc Fàbregas, during the annual Joan Gamper Trophy, a key event ahead of the new season.
- Kick-Off is set for 20:00 BST / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT at the 6,000-capacity Estadi Johan Cruyff and will be free on Barcelona’s YouTube channel.
- In the 21st minute, Fermin Lopez scored Barcelona’s opening goal past Jean Butez, and afterwards Hansi Flick and Cesc Fàbregas are set to meet.
- On Saturday, August 16, 2025, Barcelona begin their La Liga campaign against Mallorca at 16:30 BST, with the first three matches played away due to Camp Nou renovations.
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Como manager Cesc Fabregas has showered praises on two Barcelona players – Pedri and Lamine Yamal – ahead of the Joan Gamper trophy clash on Sunday night. Fabregas said he admires the pair, describing them as amazing and talented footballers. Speaking to the media ahead of the game, the former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder said (via Barca Universal): “Football needs players like Pedri. “He is a player I really admire. Lamine Yamal is an amazing…
Football fans around the world, and Catalan club fans in particular, are eagerly awaiting Barcelona's first official appearance in the new 2025-2026 season, when they face Italian club Como in the 60th edition of the historic Joan Gamper Trophy.
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