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Barcelona friendly will be a 'privilege', says club legend Iniesta

Andres Iniesta is anticipating a special game between Vissel Kobe and his former club Barcelona, and feels privileged to be involved.

Iniesta left Barca in 2018 after 16 years in the first team at Camp Nou, joining the J1 League club.

The former Spain international will go up against his former team for the first time in Saturday's friendly, alongside fellow former Barca forward David Villa.

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And the 35-year-old is expecting the match to be a momentous occasion not just personally, but also for Vissel Kobe's players and fans.