Luis
The Spanish side was down 2-0 before the game hit the 15-minute mark. They tried to react quickly with a goal from Luis
Neymar Jr. was not called in for this game and the same happened with Lionel Messi. The Argentinian striker had re-joined the team earlier this week but will not return to action with the team until their game against Sevilla on August 12.
Barcelona has ended their pre-season and participation in the International Champions Cup with a record of one win and three losses, including one in penalty kicks against Chelsea. Fiorentina still has one game left against the Premier League champs, that lost against Arsenal in the Community Shield Cup final.
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Bernardeschi was one of the few players from both sides to stay on the field the whole game. The 21-year-old striker is usually someone to come in from the bench, but this time, Paulo Sousa decided it was time to let the young man be a starter and he delivered the goods, which could make him a serious candidate to stay with the starting position for the upcoming tournament.