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FC Barcelona begins to define its roadmap for its visit to Ceuta in the Cup

Published:13/01/2023 - 20:24h

Updated:13/01/2023 - 20:25h

12 years later the draw has wanted Barça to travel again to Ceuta to play a Cup match and will do so trying to use a strategy that already used at that time

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The FC Barcelona will contest the eighth of final of the Glass of the King against the Ceuta next Thursday, from the 20.00 hours. With the new format of the tournament, the team of lower category is always local in the eliminatory and this will do that the culés have to travel to the autonomous city ceutí. In front of this the Barcelona club already schedules to do it in a trip composed of different phases.

As they aim diverse informations the Barça will arrive from the City Condal directly to Málaga and from there begin his trips. The expedition would do in helicopter and like this do faster the distance. The last time that travelled to Ceuta to play in the Glass, in 2010, the entity also used the helicopter like half of transport to arrive to his final destination.

In this case, the planning of the Barça foresees that a part of the expedition fly in helicopter directly from Málaga to Ceuta and that another part travel until the city of Algeciras for from there take also some helicopters. Those who use this second option will have to do by road the 137 kilometres that separate Málaga of Algeciras, that is in the province of Cádiz.

'The Lighthouse of Ceuta' has explained equally that this election will avoid to the Barcelona expedition have to take a ferry to cross of the peninsula. The flight in helicopter of Málaga to hard Ceuta some 25 minutes and of Algeciras to Ceuta grieve 8 minutes. The distance by sea of Algeciras to hard Ceuta some 50 minutes and is not so calm as in a flight.

Still there are details for defining

The main problem of the Barça in this plan is in the numerous of the Barcelona expedition, formed by "more than 70 people", aims the information. This will involve that the company that operates the trips in helicopter have to put "five crews and three helicopters and without interrupting the regular flights", all this adding besides that the Barça will be the Sunday in Saudi Arabia with the Supercopa of Spain.

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