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Valencia C.F. to Practice at Montclair State in Prep for Guinness ICC

One of Spain's best football clubs will be practicing on the Montclair State University campus Friday afternoon.

Valencia C.F. will be stretching their legs at Montclair State University on Friday.  The Spanish football club has won the La Liga championship six times and has been a regular in the UEFA Champions league over the last decade.

Practice is at 4 p.m. on the soccer field located next to Yogi Berra Stadium.

The Guinness International Cup is touching down in New Jersey this weekend. The international club soccer competition features eight teams form both sides of the pond. Spain, Italy, England and the United States are represented.

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Two games will take place Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Valencia and Inter Milan will kick-off at 4 p.m. in an effort to fight for fifth place in the tournament. Chelsea and AC Milan will lock horns in the semi-final match set to begin at 6:30 p.m.

If you’re on campus or are attending practice send us your photos and let us know what you think of having a renowned football club kicking it around on the M.S.U. pitch.

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Follow us on Twitter @PatchSportsNJ and contact Rob.Heinemann@Patch.com with any photos, video, information or questions about practice or the Guinness International Champions Cup. 


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