Barcelona's Ter Stegen Validated
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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has been positive about Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s situation at the club, and also revealed one player he was not happy with during their preseason tour of Asia. Ter
“FC Barcelona announces that, following the disciplinary proceedings opened against player Marc-André ter Stegen, and pending a definitive resolution to this matter, the Club, in agreement with the Sporting Directorate and the technical staff, has decided to temporarily remove him from the captaincy of the first team,” a statement read.
Barcelona sensation Fermin Lopez has assured fans he will stay at the club beyond this summer, despite strong interest from Premier League giants like Chelsea and Manchester United. Lopez starred in Barcelona's thumping win over Como in the Joan Gamper Trophy on Sunday as the Catalan giants ended their pre-season preparations on a high.
Reigning Spanish champions Barcelona completed their pre-season preparations by thrashing Italian side Como 5-0 on Sunday in a game which signalled a thawing of relations with goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen.
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Ter Stegen has been the team captain of FC Barcelona since the departure of Sergi Roberto last year. He made a team captain speech in last year's Joan Gamper Trophy at the Montjuïc Stadium.