City of Manchester and Bayern Munich will meet on July 26 at tokyoas part of the friendly matches scheduled in Japan during the European preseason, J-League officials announced the local championship on Tuesday.
Three days earlier, the Mancunian club, which is on its way to reaffirming the title of English champion, will play the first friendly match at the Tokyo national stadium against Yokohama Marinos, according to the same source.
Last month, Bayern, for their part, announced that they will be holding a friendly match at the same venue against Kawasaki Frontale, another team from the J-League, a championship that will be 30 years old in 2023.
They are preceded by FC Barcelona in the Japanese capital as the champions are due to face Vissel Kobe, where their former icon Andrés Iniesta plays, from June 6.
In addition to Manchester City, other English clubs are scheduled to tour Asia during the off-season, including Liverpool, who will play several friendlies in Singapore, including one announced against Bayern Munich in August 2.
Source: La Verdad
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