Eric Garcia, who lifted the 2026 World Cup with Spain, made a surprise appearance at Barcelona’s training at Joan Gamper Sports City to greet his teammates before heading off on holiday.
“I’m happy to see the guys again; the congratulations and hugs from everyone made this moment special,” Garcia said, standing out among his club colleagues.
Barcelona’s head coach Hansi Flick warmly welcomed the defender and highlighted his importance as a young player gaining experience on big stages.
Support and congratulations also came from Gerard Martin, Marc Casado, Hector Fort, and Roony Bardghji, creating a friendly and united atmosphere on the pitch.
Garcia’s visit marked a moment ahead of the new season's start, emphasizing his role as a link between the senior team and youth squads, especially with many internationals away.
