Successful reception in Los Angeles

Almost a hundred enthusiastic Barcelona fans were received Xavi Hernández’s team expedition upon his arrival at the Intercontinental Los Angeles Downtown, his hotel in the California city, in the middle of the afternoon on Wednesday, somewhat ahead of schedule, as the flight, without incident, did not last twelve hours.

There were great displays of euphoria and expedition support, who arrived in two buses, one for the players and another for the coaching staff and assistants. The directors and their relatives, for their part, came in a large group in separate vehicles and they entered the hotel through a different access than the footballers.

Players They show their gratitude by signing lots of autographs and taking pictures with fans outside the hotel. Ter Stegen, Gündogan, Frenkie de Jong, Dembélé or Gavi are among the most helpful. Araujo and Pedri, as well as the American Sergiño Dest, one of the most recognized by local fans. And he kept signing t-shirts His other companions had already entered the hotel facilities, the Frenchman Jules Koundé.

Barcelona fans they appreciated the detail of their idols who, despite being tired from the long journey from Barcelona after a training session in Sant Joan Despí, focused their attention on them for a few minutes. a simple gesture which for many of the fans is of incalculable value, as evidenced by several displays of emotion for autographs obtained.

FIRST TRAINING SESSIONS

The 32 soccer players that make up the expedition they will start working in double session this Thursday, at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, the Olympic stadium that hosted the 1932 and 1984 Games and will host the 2028 Games. This Saturday they go to Santa Clara to play the first game of the tour, against Juventus .