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Out of the 16 Barcelona players travelling to the World Cup, five will be making their debut on football’s biggest stage.
Three players will be appearing at a World Cup for the first time for Spain when the tournament begins next week.
The players are Lamine Yamal, Cubarsí and Joan Garcia.
Similarly, Barcelona’s recent signing, Anthony Gordon, will also be making his World Cup debut for England.
Recall that the LaLiga champions signed Gordon from Newcastle United last month.
The fifth debutant is Egyptian youngster Hamza Abdelkarim from Barcelona’s U19A side, whose performances have not gone unnoticed.
World Cup 2026: Five Barcelona players to play first tournament
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