Barcelona have opened an academy in Mexico.

The Barça Academy Puebla becomes the first football school from the club to be opened in the country. The ceremony took place at the Haras Ciudad Ecológica facilities.

This school is added to the 44 Barça Academies that the club has across the world and becomes the 23rd to open on the American continent.

The inaugural act included the director of the Barça Academy project, Carles Martin, and the director of International Projects at Barça Academy in America and the Middle East, Federic Martin, and the pair enjoyed the parade of sports stars as well as cutting the ribbon on the new school.