Neymar in Barca's squad for King's Cup clash at Sociedad


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

FC Barcelona's Neymar takes part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi near Barcelona October 18, 2013. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Neymar has been included in the squad for Barcelona's King's Cup semi-final, second leg at Real Sociedad on Wednesday despite not yet receiving the all-clear from club medical staff.

The Brazil forward trained with the squad on Monday for the first time since injuring his ankle last month and the La Liga champions said he was close to a return to action.

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