Barcelona to meet Napoli in pre-season friendly in August

Stade de Genève

Barcelona, June 20  FC Barcelona confirmed that they will play a pre-season friendly against Serie A side SSC Napoli as part of their preparation for the next season.

The friendly will be played at the Stade de Genève in Geneva Aug 6. Other teams which have confirmed to face Luis Enrique's side are OGC Nice, HJK Helsinki and Mexican club Club León, reports EFE.

The Barcelona website said that coach Enrique will have the first squad available to play against the Italian side.

"It will be an excellent opportunity to continue getting our first team squad against a side with the potential of SSC Napoli," Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu said.