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Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe

KobeJ1 League of Japan Coach: Yoshida Captain: YamaguchiStadium: NOEVIR Stadium Kobe (30132)

01 Jun

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12 Jun 10:00

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16 Jun 05:00

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4 pics as Andres Iniesta reunites with Leo Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba

4 pics as Andres Iniesta reunites with Leo Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba

Andres Iniesta has met his former Barcelona teammates!The reunion took place in Japan where Inter Miami are getting ready for a friendly against Iniesta's former club Vissel Kobe.The 39-year-old apparently will be in the stands to watch Vissel Kobe v Inter Miami live.

4 months ago

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Milan inquire about Barca loanee and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Milan inquire about Barca loanee and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Milan inquire about LengletThe Rossoneri have asked Barcelona if they could take over the loan agreement and get the Frenchman in January.Florentino Perez 'contacts 50-60 clubs' amid Super League creationThe reported idea is to have three divisions that would replace the existing Champions League, Europa League and Conference League.

6 months ago

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Juan Mata gets new club & 3 more under-radar stories at Man United today

Juan Mata gets new club & 3 more under-radar stories at Man United today

Arsenal referee appointedAnthony Taylor will be taking charge of the Arsenal vs Manchester United clash in the Premier League on Sunday, September 3, it has been confirmed.The 44-year-old official has refereed 39 top-flight games involving the Red Devils so far with a record of 23 wins, four draws and 12 defeats.

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9 months ago

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Andres Iniesta's new club revealed – not Inter Miami

Andres Iniesta's new club revealed – not Inter Miami

Andres Iniesta will sign for Emirates Club from the United Arab Emirates, reports Fabrizio Romano.The 39-year-old's contract with the UAE side will run until June 2024 with an option of extending it for one extra year.

10 months ago

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Iniesta and 4 more ex-Barcelona players currently without club

Iniesta and 4 more ex-Barcelona players currently without club

As the transfer window unfolds, these five ex-Barcelona stars are still without clubs, leaving fans curious about their next move.Let us list them all.

10 months ago

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Iniesta spotted at Barca's training facilities, his transfer status explained

Iniesta spotted at Barca's training facilities, his transfer status explained

"We don't stop! 💪💪💪" Andres Iniesta has tweeted, showing himself training at Barca's facilities.Barcelona apparently have allowed their legend to use the training ground while the first team is away – they did the same to Luis Suarez after the Uruguayan left Nacional.

10 months ago

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Barca plan for Julian Araujo revealed amid search for new right-back

Barca plan for Julian Araujo revealed amid search for new right-back

Barcelona have decided to send Julian Araujo to Las Palmas on loan amid their search for a new right-back, as reported by Ferran Martinez of Mundo Deportivo. Barca have confirmed the decision has already been made and Araujo is expected to head to Las Palmas after Barca's tour of the United States.

11 months ago

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Andres Iniesta looking for a new club at 39 — 2 options named

Andres Iniesta looking for a new club at 39 — 2 options named

Andres Iniesta just refuses to quit active football even at the age of 39! The Spanish icon recently finished his contract at Vissel Kobe in Japan and is now a free agent. But Iniesta is actively searching for a new club.

11 months ago

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Team's best footballers in J1 League of Japan

Goals

Miyashiro

Taisei Miyashiro7

Ōsako

Muto

Yoshinori Muto4

Assists

Hatsuse

Ōsako

Sasaki

Duel won

Soares Thuler

Matheus Soares Thuler116

Ōsako

Yūya Ōsako104

Muto

Yoshinori Muto99

Chances created

Hatsuse

Sakai

Ogihara

Takahiro Ogihara20

Juventus schedule talks with Barca player and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Juventus schedule talks with Barca player and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Juventus schedule new round of talks with KessieThe Bianconeri consider the Ivorian their top target, according to Fabrizio Romano.The player prioritises staying at Barcelona.

11 months ago

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Listed: 10 Barca stars currently without a club – including 2 legends

Listed: 10 Barca stars currently without a club – including 2 legends

Here are the former Barcelona players who are currently without a club.Some of the names on the list are quite surprising.

11 months ago

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Inter Miami make Iniesta offer as 5 Barca legends may reunite in MLS (reliability: 5 stars)

Inter Miami make Iniesta offer as 5 Barca legends may reunite in MLS (reliability: 5 stars)

Inter Miami have made an offer for Andres Iniesta, report RAC1.The player is optimistic about it.

11 months ago

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Vissel Kobe fans serenade Iniesta and his family after farewell match, one former Barca player spotted

Vissel Kobe fans serenade Iniesta and his family after farewell match, one former Barca player spotted

Vissel Kobe fans have come up with something really special for Andres Iniesta's farewell game.The Japanese side's supporters brought lots of colourful banners and flags to the stadium, with one of them looking really imposing.

11 months ago

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8 best pics and vids as Andres Iniesta bids farewell to Vissel Kobe

8 best pics and vids as Andres Iniesta bids farewell to Vissel Kobe

After five years at Vissel Kobe, Andres Iniesta is saying goodbye to the Japanese club.Here's eight best pics and vids from the midfielder's farewell ceremony:Wow.

11 months ago

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Leo Messi reveals why he didn't consider a team from Europe to continue his career at - Iniesta said the same

Leo Messi reveals why he didn't consider a team from Europe to continue his career at - Iniesta said the same

Lionel Messi has confirmed that he didn’t consider joining another European club instead of Barca despite receiving a number of offers after his exit from PSG.He said: “I quit Europe.

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Xavi hands senior Barca debut to 6 players in Vissel Kobe win

Xavi hands senior Barca debut to 6 players in Vissel Kobe win

Barcelona beat Vissel Kobe in a commercial friendly game in honour of the great Andres Iniesta. The Blaugrana strolled to a 2-0 with Franck Kessie and Eric Garcia getting the goals.

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Barca beat Kobe in first preseason friendly and 2 more big stories you might've missed

Barca beat Kobe in first preseason friendly and 2 more big stories you might've missed

Barcelona beat Kobe in first preseason friendlyBarcelona have beaten Vissel Kobe in what can be considered the first preseason game. Here's how it happened.

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'I don’t understand Barca': Cules want one player to STAY after brilliant performance v Kobe, not Araujo

'I don’t understand Barca': Cules want one player to STAY after brilliant performance v Kobe, not Araujo

Pablo Torre was breathtaking during Barca's friendly against Vissel Kobe earlier in the day. The 20-year-old registered two assists to help Barca win the game 2-0.

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Julian Araujo shines on his Barca debut v Kobe — full stats at right and left-back

Julian Araujo shines on his Barca debut v Kobe — full stats at right and left-back

Barcelona could have another genuine gem in their hands in the person of Julian Araujo. The Mexican full-back showed his versatility and efficiency playing for Barca against Vissel Kobe in Japan.

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Rating Iniesta's performance in friendly v Barca – hard to believe he's 39

Rating Iniesta's performance in friendly v Barca – hard to believe he's 39

Andres Iniesta suited up for Vissel Kobe in a friendly against his beloved Barcelona earlier today. It was an emotional occasion as Iniesta was playing against Barca for the first time in his life.

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Mics pick up what Andres Iniesta told Gavi minutes before Vissel Kobe friendly

Mics pick up what Andres Iniesta told Gavi minutes before Vissel Kobe friendly

Just two days after finishing their La Liga campaign, Barcelona travelled all the way to Japan for a friendly with Andres Iniesta's Vissel Kobe.Minutes before the kickoff, the legendary midfielder had a touching reunion with his ex-teammate Xavi and several young players, including Gavi.

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About the team

FT. Vissel Kobe 0-2 Barcelona: LIVE updates, reactions, stats

FT. Vissel Kobe 0-2 Barcelona: LIVE updates, reactions, stats

✍️ Summary of the game:Barcelona dominated Vissel Kobe, and that domination lasted pretty much throughout the entire game.The Catalans scored twice in the first half, with Franck Kessie and Eric Garcia combining with Pablo Torre on both occasions for the goals.

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Barca XI for Vissel Kobe friendly unveiled

Barca XI for Vissel Kobe friendly unveiled

Barca XI: Pena, Julian Araujo, Eric, Alonso, Kessie, De Jong, Torre, Pau Prim, Dani Rodriguez, Fati, LewandowskiSubs: Ter Stegen, Gavi, Dembele, Ferran, Christensen, Roberto, Raphinha, Kounde, Unai, Guiu, Fort, Tenas

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Julian Araujo to start: Team news and probable lineup for Vissel Kobe match

Julian Araujo to start: Team news and probable lineup for Vissel Kobe match

Barcelona are up against Vissel Kobe early on Tuesday in an exhibition match to honour Andres Iniesta. Team newsBarcelonaPedri, Alejandro Balde and Ronald Araujo will miss the game through injury.

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Vissel Kobe make decision on whether Iniesta will play for Barca on Tuesday

Vissel Kobe make decision on whether Iniesta will play for Barca on Tuesday

Vissel Kobe don't allow Andres Iniesta to wear the Barcelona shirt in the head-to-head friendly on Tuesday, June 6, reports Jordi Gil.The Japanese side prefer that the 39-year-old will only be wearing their own jersey during the game.

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7 Barca players who may play their last official game for the club this week

7 Barca players who may play their last official game for the club this week

Barcelona's away game v Celta on Sunday might be the last official one in the Blaugrana shirt for some of our players.Here we name them.

1 year ago

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Xavi: 'Busquets and Alba played their last game for Barcelona today'

Xavi: 'Busquets and Alba played their last game for Barcelona today'

"It's always hard to say goodbye but I think Sergio [Busquets] and Jordi [Alba] picked the right time for it. The best left back and the best defensive midfielder in history are leaving us.

1 year ago

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'I want to play a half for Barca': Iniesta's chat with Busquets ahead of Vissel Kobe friendly revealed

'I want to play a half for Barca': Iniesta's chat with Busquets ahead of Vissel Kobe friendly revealed

Andres Iniesta has had a talk with Sergio Busquets for the promotional footage of Barca's friendly game against Vissel Kobe on June 6.💭 Iniesta: "I have two games left with Vissel Kobe.

1 year ago

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Iniesta 'could wear Barca shirt again' in summer: explained

Iniesta 'could wear Barca shirt again' in summer: explained

Andres Iniesta 'could wear the Barca shirt again' on June 6, reports Diario Sport's Jordi Gil.After the 39-year-old announced his departure from Vissel Kobe, Barcelona came up with the idea of asking the player to play one half in a Blaugrana jersey and the other in Kobe's.

1 year ago

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Iniesta officially leaves Vissel Kobe, sheds light on his future

Iniesta officially leaves Vissel Kobe, sheds light on his future

Andres Iniesta will leave Vissel Kobe at the end of the season.The Spanish legend will play his last match for the Japanese side on July 1.

1 year ago

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Barca confirm Andres Iniesta reunion after end of La Liga season

Barca confirm Andres Iniesta reunion after end of La Liga season

Barcelona will reunite with club legend Andres Iniesta after the end of the La Liga season.The Blaugrana have confirmed that they will travel to Tokyo, Japan to face Iniesta’s Vissel Kobe side in a friendly game.

1 year ago

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Iniesta tipped to leave Vissel Kobe in summer -- what's next for Barca legend?

Iniesta tipped to leave Vissel Kobe in summer -- what's next for Barca legend?

After 22 years at Camp Nou, Andres Iniesta left Barcelona for Vissel Kobe in 2018.The Spanish legend enjoyed his time with the Japanese side, winning several big trophies.

1 year ago

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Gerard Pique reveals Bojan Krkic will retire from football aged 32

Gerard Pique reveals Bojan Krkic will retire from football aged 32

Gerard Pique broke the news that former Barcelona striker Bojan Krkic will announce his retirement from football later today at the relatively young age of 32. Speaking after a Kings League show, Pique said: “On Thursday Bojan will retire at Camp Nou.

1 year ago

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Rijkaard called him a 'treasure' but Guardiola never liked the player - what's happened to Bojan Krkic? Explained

Rijkaard called him a 'treasure' but Guardiola never liked the player - what's happened to Bojan Krkic? Explained

In the late 2010s, Bojan Krkic was considered to be if not more, then at least as talented as Leo Messi. Before Ansu Fati, it was Bojan who held the "youngest ever" records at Barcelona.

1 year ago

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'I played Lampard and Gerrard but he was different': Modric names Barca legend as toughest opponent

'I played Lampard and Gerrard but he was different': Modric names Barca legend as toughest opponent

"Toughest player I've ever faced? Andres Iniesta," Luka Modric said in an interview with BT Sport."He was so good on the ball, it was difficult to defend against him.

1 year ago

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Xavi picks greatest-ever Spanish player, names one Barca player who can replace him

Xavi picks greatest-ever Spanish player, names one Barca player who can replace him

Speaking after game against Real Betis Xavi said: "Andres Iniesta is the greatest talent I've seen in Spanish football, but Pedri looks a lot like him."Iniesta is truly a legendary footballer.

1 year ago

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'I'd love to come back home': Iniesta provides big update on his future

'I'd love to come back home': Iniesta provides big update on his future

"I will continue for one more year here [in Japan] and then we will see," Andres Iniesta has told Gazzetta dello Sport. "I would love to come back to Barca.

1 year ago

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What's so special about this Iniesta photo that has collected 1+ million 'likes'

What's so special about this Iniesta photo that has collected 1+ million 'likes'

Andres Iniesta keeps reminding us about his prime days.A few days ago, the 38-year-old uploaded a flashback photo of him surrounded by numerous Italy players at Euro 2012.

1 year ago

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Japan coach says he will ask Iniesta how to beat Spain – fan suggests Andres' reply

Japan coach says he will ask Iniesta how to beat Spain – fan suggests Andres' reply

"We will ask Iniesta how to beat Spain. In Japan, there are many Spanish players who could be our 'spies'," Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu has told the media, as per Diario AS.

2 years ago

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How is Andres Iniesta doing these days? Answered

How is Andres Iniesta doing these days? Answered

Seems like Andres Iniesta is not thinking of retirement yet!The 37-year-old signed his new 3-year deal with Japanese side Vissel Kobe in May. Since then, he has recorded 12 goal contributions in 27 games for the team.

2 years ago

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Vermaelen retires from football and 3 more under-radar stories of the day

Vermaelen retires from football and 3 more under-radar stories of the day

Mingueza to stay at Barca this monthThe Spaniard was expected to join Valencia on loan in January.According to reliable Matteo Moretto, the defender will not leave the club.

2 years ago

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J1 League of Japan Table

J1 League of Japan

Team

PM

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3517

2

Kashima Antlers

3517

3

3117

4

3017

5

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

2616

6

2617

7

2616

8

2517

9

2517

10

2216

11

2216

12

2116

13

Yokohama F. Marinos

2015

14

Albirex Niigata

1917

15

1817

16

Kawasaki Frontale

1716

17

1416

18

Shonan Bellmare

1417

19

Consadole Sapporo

1116

20

1117

Goals

Assists

RC

YC

Player		G
Leonardo de Sousa Pereira	Cerezo Osaka	13
Ryo Germain	Jubilo Iwata	11
Anderson José Anderson Lopes	Yokohama F. Marinos	10
Yuma Suzuki	Kashima Antlers	8
Taisei Miyashiro	Vissel Kobe	7

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