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India national team in Barcelona
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The national soccer team of India is in Barcelona for a training camp on the FCB facilities. The side has been in Barcelona since July 5 and will train until August 6 when they return to New Delhi for a tournament.
During their rest period on Tuesday, the internationals were given a tour of the stadium, including the changing rooms, pressroom, and the pitch. The players were all aware that the turf is currently being replanted, and took advantage of this to take pictures of the field in such unusual circumstances. But where the cameras really started clicking was in the museum, where the three trophies won in the treble are on display.The team's manager, Bob Houghton, said “there are a lot of Barça supporters in this team. Because they aren’t all that tall, the player they most identify with is Messi.”
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