Yayin da yawancin kulake na Premier League ke tafiya kasashen waje don rangadin lokacin bazara, Barcelona sun zabi wata dama daban — Midlands na Ingila. Manajan Hansi Flick ya kai zakaran La Liga na yanzu zuwa St George's Park a Staffordshire don sansanin horon pre-season a wannan mako.

Takwas din 'yan wasan da suka lashe Kofin Duniya tare da kulob din, ciki har da Lamine Yamal, suna ci gaba da hutu bayan nasarar Spain a wannan watan kuma ba su kasance cikin tawagar da ta yi tafiya ba. Sabon sa hannun bazara Karim Adeyemi, wanda ya shigo daga Borussia Dortmund, yana cikin tawagar.

Sauran 'yan wasan kasa da kasa na Spain — Ferran Torres, Joan Garcia, Eric Garcia, Pau Cubarsi, Gavi, Dani Olmo, da Pedri — suma ba su nan saboda wannan dalilin, haka nan Raphinha na Brazil, Jules Kounde na Faransa, da Ronald Araujo na Uruguay. Anthony Gordon, wanda ya koma Barcelona daga Newcastle da £80 miliyan a wannan lokacin bazara, suma ba ya nan, tare da wasu 'yan wasan kasa da kasa da yawa.

Wasannin abokantaka da kulake na Championship

An shirya Barcelona su yi wasannin abokantaka guda biyu da kulake na Championship a lokacin ziyarar. Na farko zai kasance ranar Juma'a a St Andrew's da Birmingham, yayin da na biyu zai kasance da Preston a rufe a St George's Park a ranar Litinin mai zuwa.

Barcelona sun ki yin dogon rangadi zuwa Amurka a wannan lokacin bazara, musamman saboda matsalolin da jadawalin Kofin Duniya ya jawo. Birmingham sun kasance suna tuntubar kulob din tsawon watanni da dama, suna neman haɓaka shahararsu a ƙarƙashin shugaba Tom Wagner da ƙaramin mai hannun jari Tom Brady — wanda ya ci Super Bowl sau bakwai. Blues sun rasa dama ta play-offs na Championship a kakar da ta gabata kuma suna ɗauke da manufar hawan daraja a sabuwar kakar.

Ba wannan ziyara ta farko ce ta Barcelona zuwa St George's Park ba. Sun yi horo a can a shekara ta 2014 — shekarar da suka ci La Liga, Copa del Rey, da UEFA Champions League — sannan kuma a 2016. Wannan wurin kuma ya karɓi Roma, Nantes, Fiorentina, da Rangers a shekarun da suka gabata.

Mamaki a cikin tawagar Flick

Tawagar 'yan wasa 30 da ta tashi zuwa Birmingham a ranar Litinin ta ƙunshi cakuda 'yan wasa na farko da 'yan wasa na Barcelona B da matasa masu hazaka. Daga cikin mafi ƙanƙanta akwai dan gaba Orian Goren wanda ya cika shekara 17 kawai a watan Maris.

Kasancewar dan wasan tsakiya na Netherlands Frenkie de Jong abin mamaki ne, duk da cewa ya jikkata ligament ta ciki a gwiwar hannun daman a Kofin Duniya — rauni wanda aka zata zai dakatar da shi na watanni. Dan wasan mai shekara 29 ya yi tafiya tare da tawagar.

Madakin raga Marc-Andre ter Stegen ya kuma yi tafiyar, duk da ci gaba da hasashe game da aro zuwa Ajax. Ba a kammala wata yarjejeniya ba, don haka madakin ragar Jamus na iya fafata da Birmingham a ranar Juma'a. Dan wasan tsakiya Fermín Lopez yana tare da tawagar amma yana ci gaba da warkarwa daga kararyawar ƙafafu da ya samu a wasan da Real Betis a watan Mayu, wanda ya sa ya rasa kafar Spain a Kofin Duniya.

Barcelona sun gudanar da zaman horo sau biyu a ranar Talata, inda suka yi amfani da filin da ake tanadi wa ƙungiyar ƙasar Ingila ta babba. Bayan wasanninsu na Burtaniya, za su tafi Italiya a ranar 8 ga watan Agusta don shiga gasar Friuli Venezia Giulia, suna fafata da Nottingham Forest da Udinese a wasanni biyu na mintuna 45 kowanne.