Barcelona players to wear names in Chinese in Copa del Rey semi-final to celebrate Chinese New Year with Lionel Messi fit to face Real Madrid Barcelona players are to have their names translated in Chinese on Wednesday It is to mark Chinese New Year, with each name receiving a Chinese translation Barcelona believe the move will help them to grow further in the Far East
By Tom Farmery For Mailonline
Published: 00:15 GMT, 6 February 2019 | Updated: 00:19 GMT, 6 February 2019
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Barcelona's players will each have a Chinese translation of their names on the back of their shirts when they take on Real Madrid in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final.
It is to celebrate the Chinese New Year, with each of Barcelona's first team taking part.
The club have also confirmed that the move is hoped to help Barcelona continue to grow in