Lovely gesture by part of the FC Barcelona after communicating that it will send him an invitation to the Brazilian group of the Chapecoense to contest the trophy Joan Gamper 2017. In a communiqué sent to the press, the Barcelona entity informed on this. Also it explained that with this initiative looks for homenajear to the 71 person died in the tragic aerial accident of the past 28 November. 

This is the official communiqué of the FC Barcelona in this regard:

"The FC Barcelona has agreed to invite to the edition of the next trophy Joan Camper, that will celebrate in the month of August of 2017, to the Brazilian team of the Chapecoense, victim of a tragic aerial accident when it went to play the final of the Glass Sudamericana, in Colombia, on 28 November past.

The FC Barcelona wants to homenajear to the 71 people that died in the accident and to all his families, and thus it will work so that the edition of the trophy Joan Gamper 2017 was a big homage of the world of the football to all they through different initiatives to the rededor of this party that will go giving to know to measure that approach the date of the celebration.

With the invitation of the Chapecoense to the Trophy Joan Gamper 2017, the FC Barcelona wants to collaborate with the institutional and sportive reconstruction of the club, and help to do that it can recover the competitive level that had.

The FC Barcelona has remitted today same a formal letter of invitation to the current Together Directive of the Chapecoense".