The Brazilian footballer, who yesterday started as a starter occupying the interior position, suffered a tightness in the thigh of your right leg in the 35th minute of the duel that faced Barcelona and Seville in the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium. He had to be substituted and he entered instead Fermin Lopez.
On this Saturday morning, the Barça has reported that, once the pertinent medical tests have been carried out, can confirm Raphinha’s injury. The ’11’ culé will be approximately one month off. In the press conference after the end of the clash, Xavi Hernandez He hoped he could have it “for after the break”, but the coach’s wishes seem complex.
With the injury to the Brazilian and the previous ones to De Jong and Pedrithe Catalan club has three notable absences and on the horizon High-magnitude matches appear, such as El Clásicowhich will be held on October 28.
Raphinha in action during the match, minutes before the injury
Official statement from Barça
“The tests carried out have shown that the first team player Raphinha suffers an injury to the femoral biceps of his right thigh. It is low and his evolution will determine his availability.
In a Barça-Sevilla action, when just over half an hour of play had passed, the number 11 could not continue on the pitch of the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium and had to be replaced.
Until this duel, the Brazilian had played five League games and one Champions League game. He had scored two goals, against Betis and against Mallorca, and three assists: one against Mallorca itself and another two against Royal Antwerp, in the Champions League.”
2023-09-30 09:55:12
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