FC Barcelona’s Spanish playmaker Pedri, injured on Wednesday in Prague in the Champions League (4-2 victory), suffers from a muscle injury in his right thigh and will be absent for at least a month, the Catalan club announced on Thursday. “Examinations carried out this morning confirmed that first team player Pedro Gonzalez, known as Pedri, suffers from a muscular injury to the biceps femoris of his right leg, which occurred during yesterday’s match against Slavia Prague. His recovery time will be one month.writes Barça in a press release.
The Barcelona conductor, regularly hampered by this type of injury, will be unavailable for the last league phase match of the Champions League against Copenhagen, next week, as well as for the next four La Liga matches against Oviedo, Elche, Girona and Mallorca. The 23-year-old Spanish international, 2024 European champion, will also miss the first leg of the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey in mid-February if Barça, opposed in the quarter-final to Albacete, D2 club tormentor of Real in the previous round, qualifies.
