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Vilanova attends Barca training

January 2, 2012
By ESPN staff
Barcelona head coach Tito Vilanova made an appearance at the Catalan club's training base less than two weeks after undergoing surgery on a tumour in his throat.

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Villanova was forced to temporarily step aside at the Nou Camp after it was confirmed he required a further operation on cancerous tissue near his parotid gland, having previously had saliva glands removed in November 2011.

Vilanov's assistant Jordi Roura has since assumed ...

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