Bad news for FC Barcelona who are recovering an injured player, in the middle of the international break. Marc-André Ter Stegen is injured in the back.
Having left to join the German selection to participate in the friendly matches organized on November 18 and 21, respectively against Turkey and Austria, Marc-André Ter Stegen almost immediately returned to FC Barcelona. Victim of lower back problems, the international goalkeeper was forced to leave the Mannschaft gathering. He should join the Blaugrana infirmary.
It was through a press release that the selection coached by Julian Nagelsmann confirmed the bad news this Friday. “(Marc-André Ter Stegen) will miss both games due to severe back pain. He will fly to Barcelona tomorrow (Saturday). We hope that he will soon be available to play with his club.“
Busy schedule for Barça
It therefore remains to be known the exact nature of the Barcelona goalkeeper’s back problems, as well as the duration of his absence. Once the international window closes, Barça will face Rayo Vallecano on Saturday November 25 (2 p.m.). Then will come three high-flying meetings with a Champions League group match against FC Porto (on the 28th), a shock in La Liga against Atlético de Madrid (on December 3) and finally a meeting against the surprising Girona , leader of the championship with four points ahead of Barcelona (December 10).
