High motivation to face United: 13 Barca players train on day off

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13 players trained on their day off. EFE

The Barcelona squad had a day off on Tuesday before focusing on the clash against Manchester United. However, there are 13 players who have decided to continue training.

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez decided to give Tuesday as a day off for the squad. However, there are 13 players who have decided to continue training at the Joan Gamper training complex to continue preparing for the match against Manchester United.

The Spanish boss decided it was a good idea to rest after the 2-2 draw against the Red Devils and the victory against Cadiz. According to 'Mundo Deportivo', most of the squad trained on their day off.

Marcos Alonso, Pablo Torre, Sergio Busquets, Ansu Fati, Ferran Torres, Jordi Alba, Robert Lewandowski, Jules Kounde, Eric Garcia, Sergi Roberto and Ronald Araujo trained on Tuesday while Ousmane Dembele and Pedri continued their recovery sessions.

Last Tuesday ten footballers trained on their day off ahead of the first leg against United at the Camp Nou. The players know that there is a lot at stake and that it will not be an easy game.