Saturday training and Florence squad revealed

Adriano misses Saturday morning training with thigh strain but Mathieu is back with the squad. Messi, Neymar, Mascherano and Alves left out of trip to Italy along with the injured Douglas and Arda Barça are off to Italy for the final game in the International Champions Cup, against Fiorentina at 9.00pm CET on Sunday. Luis Enrique will be taking 18 players with him, after deciding to leave behind the players that have only just returned from holiday, Messi, Neymar Jr, Mascherano and Alves, who will instead be training at the Ciutat Esportiva. Goalkeeper Bravo, meanwhile, is not due back at work until after the weekend. Adriano, with a thigh strain, and Mathieu, who is suffering from otitis after a bout of the flu, also stay behind as precautionary measures after sitting out training on Saturday morning. The injured Douglas and Arda, who worked out separately from the group as they battle to recover from their respective injuries, will not be travelling to Florence either. But Barça B’s Sergi Samper and Gerard Gumbau have been included in the squad, along with the first team’s Ter Stegen, Masip, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio, Pedro, Iniesta, Suárez, Rafinha, Bartra, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Vermaelen, Sandro, Munir and Halilovic.