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Birmingham City vs Barcelona Live Team News and Match Updates From St Andrew's
Barcelona are without eight World Cup winners as Hansi Flick rotates his squad in the club’s second pre-season friendly.
- On Friday, Birmingham City hosts Barcelona in a sold-out pre-season friendly at St. Andrews @ Knighthead Park, with the Blues entering following five consecutive pre-season victories.
- Birmingham City manager Chris Davies faces Barcelona counterpart Hansi Flick, whose side won 4-1 against CE Europa last week in their opening pre-season fixture.
- Several Barcelona stars, including Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo, miss the match due to a FIFA-mandated 21-day break requiring sufficient recovery time after World Cup campaigns.
- Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo and £24 million signing Karim Adeyemi are expected to feature, with Adeyemi making his first appearance in Barca colours after arriving from Borussia Dortmund.
- The teams last met in the 1960 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final, a tournament considered a precursor to the modern Europa League, marking their first encounter in over 60 years.
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