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Barcelona set for Andres Iniesta reunion on Japan tour

Barcelona have announced a pre-season tour of Japan for July, where they will play friendlies against Vissel Kobe and Chelsea.

Ernesto Valverde’s side will take on Premier League side Chelsea in Tokyo first and will then face Andre Iniesta’s Vissel Kobe at their Noevir Stadium Kobe in the Rakuten Cup.

Here we come, Japan!
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#FCBarcelonaJapanTour #RakutenCup pic.twitter.com/dpoj9GAYDU— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 18, 2019

The second game will also see Barcelona come up against former striker David Villa, as well as Sergi Samper who moved to the J-League side in March on a four-year deal.