Barcelona’s Xavi Eyes Moroccan Talent Ilias Akhomach for US Pre-Season Tour

Summoned by Ronald Koeman for pre-season, Ilias Akhomach could not respond because he tested positive for Covid-19. But that did not prevent the Moroccan from having a busy season. He played for the first team and the junior A team of FC Barcelona, and was called up for 11 international matches with the national team, reports Sport.es.

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The Moroccan player was also called up to play with the under-18 team (La Rojita) in the Mediterranean Games scheduled from June 25 to July 5 in Algeria. But according to the latest news, he would have declined the offer to spend his vacation in Morocco. Ilias Akhomach, confirmed at Barça B, has a good chance of doing the pre-season with the first team of Barça, which starts on July 4.