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Barcelona strikers Neymar, left, and Luis Suarez arrive for their training session at Joan Gamper sports city in Sant Joan Despi, outside Barcelona, Spain, on July 31, 2015. Andreu Dalmau / EPA
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Barcelona defender Gerard Pique, left, talks with Turkish midfielder Arda Turan during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona coach Luis Enrique, centre, leads a training sesion at Joan Gamper Sports City in Barcelona, Spain, on August 4, 2015. Alejandro Garcia / EPA
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Barcelona forward Luis Suarez, left, vies for the ball with Munir El Haddadi during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona players (left to right) Rafinha, Neymar, Gerard Pique, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez joke during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan arrives at a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen takes part in a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona players (left to right) Ivan Rakitic, Marc Bartra, Sergi Roberto and Neymar attend a training session at Joan Gamper training camp, near Barcelona, Spain, on July 31, 2015. Albert Gea / Reuters
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Barcelona strikers Neymar, left, and Luis Suarez arrive for their training session at Joan Gamper sports city in Sant Joan Despi, outside Barcelona, Spain, on July 31, 2015. Andreu Dalmau / EPA
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Barcelona defender Gerard Pique, left, talks with Turkish midfielder Arda Turan during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona coach Luis Enrique, centre, leads a training sesion at Joan Gamper Sports City in Barcelona, Spain, on August 4, 2015. Alejandro Garcia / EPA
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Barcelona forward Luis Suarez, left, vies for the ball with Munir El Haddadi during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona players (left to right) Rafinha, Neymar, Gerard Pique, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez joke during a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan arrives at a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen takes part in a training session at the Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on July 31, 2015. Lluis Gene / AFP
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Barcelona players (left to right) Ivan Rakitic, Marc Bartra, Sergi Roberto and Neymar attend a training session at Joan Gamper training camp, near Barcelona, Spain, on July 31, 2015. Albert Gea / Reuters
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Barcelona strikers Neymar, left, and Luis Suarez arrive for their training session at Joan Gamper sports city in Sant Joan Despi, outside Barcelona, Spain, on July 31, 2015. Andreu Dalmau / EPA
Barcelona prepare for Spanish Super Cup and new Primera Liga season – in pictures
Jake Badger
04 August, 2015
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