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FC Barcelona News: 29 June 2017; Joan Gamper Trophy Game Announced, Lucas Lima Denies Barcelona Deal

Joan Gamper Trophy to be held on August 7th versus Chapecoense | FC Barcelona
The 52nd edition of the Joan Gamper Trophy will be held at Camp Nou on August 7th, 2017, FC Barcelona has announced. This year’s invitees are Chapecoense, the Brazilian club that was involved in a tragic plane accident last fall while on its wat to the Copa Sudamericana final in Colombia. The Joan Gamper game traditionally serves as the official unveiling of the team each season in front of the home fans.

First friendly between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid since 1991 | FC Barcelona
As anyone who has ever seen al El Clásico knows, matches between Futbol Club Barcelona and Real Madrid aren’t often described as friendly encounters.