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Former Barcelona defender Marc Muniesa vows to make an impact in India

It was a knee injury that crushed Muniesa's hopes of succeeding at Barcelona but the defender has no regrets..

Former Barcelona defender Marc Muniesa wants to make an impact in front of the Indian fans at the ongoing LaLiga World tournament in Kochi.

Now a part of Girona FC, he arrived in Kochi on July 25, two days ahead of his team's friendly against Melbourne City. The La Liga side will then take on Kerala Blasters on July 28.

"I had never been to India but I have ex-teammates from Barcelona, Sergio Juste and Edu Bedia, playing for FC Goa.