In a happening news for Indian football fans, Bengaluru FC will be playing their pre-season friendly match with reserve team of Barcelona and Villarreal.
“We’ve got some big news coming in! The Blues are off to Spain for a pre-season that includes games against @FCBarcelonaB and @VillarrealCF B. Stay tuned!” Bengaluru FC wrote on its official twitter handle.
FC Barcelona “B” replied “You will be really welcome to Barcelona! We hope to enjoy a good match at the Miniestadi!
Bengaluru FC led by their skipper Sunil Chhetri are currently training at their residential facilities in Bellary. They will fly to Spain for a pre-season camp post the training in Bellary.
The Blues will take Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr FK in their season opener in a two-legged Inter-Zone semifinal of the AFC Cup, on August 22 and 29.
The inaugural Hero Super Cup champions will train at Masia La Grava facility in Valencia and would play a series of friendly games against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai FC and Spanish Segunda B side, Atletico Saguntino ahead of their two-legged Inter-Zone clash against Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr FC.