Pedri and Ferran Torres travel to the Super Cup after testing negative for coronavirus | PHOTO

Two ‘reinforcements’ for Xavi Hernández thinking about Barcelona vs. Real Madrid this Wednesday for the semifinals of the Spanish Super Cup. This Monday, the Barça club reported that the players Pedri González and Ferran Torres came out negative in the last coronavirus control they went through.

“The first team players Pedri and Ferran Torres have tested negative for COVID-19 in the PCR test and will soon join the rest of the team in Riyadh. The Club has informed the competent authorities “, says the medical report released by the Catalans through the official website.

The midfielder and the forward were unable to travel with the rest of their teammates to Saudi Arabia, as they still tested positive for coronavirus. Then, the squad flew to the headquarters where the first trophy of 2022 is put into play. After the Catalans’ report, the two already have the green light.

Of course, the winner of the Golden Boy award and the former Manchester City, as soon as they land in Asian lands, they must have a medical discharge from Barcelona, ​​as both had injuries. Although, according to the newspaper Mundo Deportiv, the midfielder and the attacker were already training normally.

Pedri has not added minutes since last September 29 in the cross between Barcelona and Benfica for the Champions League. While Ferran has not played since October 10. That day came the sense of the confrontation between Spain, its national team, and France for the League of Nations of Europe.

There is more on the Torres case. This Monday, the Catalans announced the renewal of Samuel Umtiti and the transfer of Coutinho to Aston Villa and this allowed the former Valencia to be registered. In this way, the footballer who until a few weeks ago was under the command of Pep Guardiola, can debut in the Super Cup.

Barcelona: the list of summoned for the Super Cup

Ter Stegen, Dest, Piqué, Araujo, Busquets, Riqui Puig, Dembélé, Dani Alves, Memphis, Ansu Fati, Neto, Lenglet, Luuk de Jong, Jordi Alba, Frenkie de Jong, Mingueza, Umtiti, Iñaki Peña, Nico, Jutglà, Gavi, Balde, Abde and Álvaro Sanz.