Pre-Season Friendlies
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Team News: Pedro starts against Fiorentina

Pedro starts against Fiorentina

Manchester United target Pedro will start for Barcelona in the International Champions Cup match against Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Pedro will play in a three-man front line, alongside Luis Suarez and Rafinha, while Andres Iniesta plays in a midfield three.

Blaugrana boss Luis Enrique has given another start to Thomas Vermaelen at centre-back while Sergi Roberto plays at right-back for the visitors.

La Viola will have former Valencia and Malaga winger Joaquin on the flank against the Spanish giants.

Khouma Babacar starts in attack for the Serie A side, but new signing Mario Suarez must make do with a place on the bench.

Fiorentina: Tatarusanu; Rodriguez, Tomovic, Roncaglia, Pasqual; Joaquin, Valero, Badelj, Ilicic; Babacar, Bernardeschi

Barcelona: Ter Stegen; Roberto, Pique, Vermaelen, Alba; Rakitic, Busquets, Iniesta; Pedro, Suarez, Rafinha

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