The tile. Two days after the resounding defeat on Chelsea’s pitch in the Champions League (3-0), FC Barcelona is not spared. Beyond the criticism that continues to rain down, the Blaugrana will have to do without one of their starters.
Indeed, the club announced this Thursday that Fermin Lopez “suffers from a minor injury to the soleus muscle of right leg »moving it away from the land for approximately “two weeks. »
Mundo Deportivo adds that the player is still suffering from the blow received last Saturday during the victory against Athletic Bilbao (4-0) by Oihan Sancet, expelled following his fault. This absence is short-lived, but it comes as Barça prepares to play four crucial matches.
Fermin Lopez absent against Atletico Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt
First in La Liga, against Alavés (Saturday, 4:15 p.m.), Atletico de Madrid (Tuesday December 2, 9 p.m.) as well as against Betis Sevilla (Saturday December 6, 6:30 p.m.). But also in the Champions League, with the reception of Eintracht Frankfurt (Tuesday December 9). A decisive match for qualification, since the Catalans are only 18th with 7 points, including only one ahead of the first eliminated.
To fill this absence, Hansi Flick will nevertheless benefit from the return of Raphinha. The Brazilian international played for around thirty minutes during the match against Chelsea on Tuesday evening.
