"Barca" fans not allowed to meet players (photo, video)
The players were transported right from the landing field. The fans met "Barca" near the hotel as well, but no one was allowed to approach the footballers.
"Barcelona" fans were not allowed to see the players of the Catalan football club. The world football starts were transported in a bus right from the landing field after the customs and passport control. About 200 people gathered in Minsk airport. The fans had waited for "Barca" for nearly three hours. When the plane which was an hour late landed at last, the police forced the fans out of the airport building.
About 200 people were waiting for the players near the hotel, accompanied by riot police. The players made their way from the bus to the hotel for several minutes.
Besides, "Barcelona" sends the strongest squad to Belarus. The chief coach Josep Guardiola took Isaac Cuenca and Jonathan dos Santos together with the basic squad of 18 players.
The Catalans' squad looks as follows:
goalkeepers— Victor Valdes and Jose Pinto;
defenders — Daniel Alves, Gerard Pique, Carles Puyol, Eric Abidal, Andreu Fontàs,Adriano, Maxwell;
midfielders — Cesc Fabregas, Xavi,Thiago Alcántara, Javier Mascherano, Seydou Keita, Sergio Busquets, Jonathan dos Santos;
strikers — Давід Вілья, Lionel Messi, Pedro Rodríguez, Isaac Cuenca.
"Barcelona" arrives to Minsk at 13.40.
