Barcelona have extended the holidays of their players who featured at the 2015 Copa America championship, which was hosted and won by Chile.
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, Brazil internationa, Neymar and Javier Mascherano were left out of the squad for their upcoming United States pre-season tour.
Other players that will be missing in the squad that will face LA Galaxy, Manchester United and Chelsea in the International Champions Cup are Dani Alves and the Copa America winning goalkeeper, Claudio Bravo, but the coach has added the club's new signings, Arda Turan and Aleix Vidal to fill up the space of the excluded players, baring in mind they won't be able to play in a competitive game for the club until January because of their transfer ban.
The full squad:
Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Jordi Masip, Jose Suarez, Gerard Pique, Ivan Rakitic, Sergio Busquets, Pedro, Andres Iniesta, Luis Suarez, Rafinha, Marc Bartra, Douglas, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Adriano, Thomas Vermaelen, Jeremy Mathieu, Arda Turan, Aleix Vidal, Sandro, Munir, Alen Halilovic, Sergi Samper and Gerard Gumbau.
Luis Enrique Drops Lionel Messi; Neymar and Mascherano From His Squad
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