
One of the biggest surprises of Barcelona’s pre-season debut had to do with Joan García. Not because the former Espanyol goalkeeper made his Blaugrana debut, but because of the number on the back of his shirt whilst doing so.
García is expected to be in goal when Barcelona start the La Liga season with a visit to Mallorca on Aug.16. However, García raised more than a few eyebrows when he took the pitch over the weekend in a friendly vs. Vissel Kobe wearing the No.1.