Most prolific attack in Europe last season, the
FC Barcelona was much less efficient on the defensive level. More than the defenders, it was the goalkeepers who were pointed out during the Blaugrana campaign.
While Marc-André Ter Stegen had joined the infirmary for a long time, Barça had bet on Wojciech Szczęsny to ensure the interim. The Polish did not meet expectations when the altitude was raised.
Setting away at Barça, an unexpected door opens for Ter Stegen
The goalkeeper's problem is not resolved. Joan García, who arrived this summer, and Wojciech Szczęsny, cannot yet be lined up, for lack of registration. Inaki Pena is the only porter available to start this season since Marc-André Ter Stegen must go back through the infirmary box.
3 months of absence for Ter Stegen, the big tile
This Thursday, on his X account, the German international announced that he would miss three months of competition. “Dear cubs, I wear the colors and the FC Barcelona jersey with great pride, whether in the field or outside, in moments of success as in difficult times. Today is a difficult day for me on a personal level. Physically and athletically, I feel in very good shape, even if unfortunately I am not free from pain ”, wrote the goalkeeper. After in -depth discussions with the FC Barcelona medical team and external experts, the fastest and safest solution for me to fully recover is to undergo a back operation “.
“After my last back operation, I resumed the field of the field after 66 days, almost two months. This time, doctors believe that it will take about three months, as a precaution, in order to avoid any risk. On the emotional level, it hurts me a lot not to be able to support the team during this period. Fortunately, rehabilitation is manageable and the return path is clear. I will keep you informed of my recovery and I sincerely want to thank you all, dear cubs, to be always by my side. Don't worry, I'll come back! “ It remains to be seen whether Barcelona still intends to activate for this position, in a context where the slightest signature is difficult to record.
