Barcelona president Joan Laporta has plenty to say after watching his team wrap up their pre-season preparations with a 5-0 win over Como. The Catalan giants have endured a strong pre-season despite issues behind the scenes involving player registrations and Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s medical report.

Barcelona says Marc-Andre ter Stegen will return as first-team captain after announcing that the goalkeeper had authorized the club to send his medical report to the Spanish league.

Barcelona have reinstated Marc-Andre ter Stegen as first-team captain after announcing on Friday that the goalkeeper has authorised the club to send his medical report to LaLiga.