This is a hard blow for FC Barcelona. Pedri should be away from the field for a month according to the most optimistic version coming from the Spanish media. The Catalan midfielder was injured in a biceps femoris during the “Clasico” lost on October 26 on the Real Madrid pitch (2-1, 10th day of La Liga). The bad news surprised his coach.
“ This injury surprised usconfided Hansi Flick on Saturday at a press conference. After the match against Real Madrid he only felt tired. Then we discovered the injury. You have to accept it. We miss one of our key players “.
Pedri, also part of the Spanish selection at the age of 22 (38 caps – 5 goals), has participated in 72 of the 73 matches managed by Hansi Flick on the FC Barcelona bench since August 2024 and until the last Clasico.
Two trips in a row in the Champions League
Without its regulator, the Catalan team will face in particular the European deadlines of the Champions League with two consecutive away matches: November 5 on the lawn of Club Bruges and 25 in London against Chelsea.
The next meeting is scheduled for Sunday at home against Elche, as part of the 11th day of the Spanish Championship.
