Luis Enrique has directed the first training of the Barça in St. George´s Park. Alex Song has had to abandon the stage by familiar reasons and will not be able to work with the rest of the team. The one who himself will do it is Bravo that it has incorporated after his holidays

The Barça of Luis Enrique has initiated this Monday a stage of six days in St. George's Park, near of Birmingham. They have travelled 18 footballers of the first team and 8 of the filial, however, Alex Song has had to abandon the concentration by personal reasons, as it has informed the Barcelona club. One of the big novelties of the expedition has been Claudio Bravo. The Chilean goalkeeper has incorporated to the team after the holidays and has travelled to England beside the rest of his new mates.

First training of the stage. From the 18 hours the men of Luis Enrique have initiated the first training in British earths. Every day, until the Friday, there will be double session -one in the morning and another in the afternoon. The Saturday the Barça will travel to Nice to close this week of preparation with a friendly against the OGC Nice.