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Whereas Barcelona’s success this season has been phenomenal thus far, what makes it extra spectacular is how the workforce has been doing it with a number of first-choice gamers injured.
The damage checklist was shortened final month when the likes of Frenkie de Jong, Gavi, Fermin Lopez and Dani Olmo returned to motion however has as soon as once more widened with the addition of the likes of Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski.
Barça Common brings you an summary of all ten of Barcelona’s injured stars and their projected date of return, as relayed by Javi Miguel.
Lamine Yamal
Yamal’s absence towards Actual Sociedad is essentially seen as the rationale Barcelona dropped factors at Reale Area because the teenager didn’t enter the squad with a ‘contusion’ he suffered towards Crvena Zvezda.
The 17-year-old subsequently didn’t journey to hyperlink up with the Spanish nationwide workforce and is working onerous to return on the earliest. He’s anticipated to characteristic towards Celta Vigo after the worldwide break, albeit instead.
Robert Lewandowski
Identical to Yamal, Lewandowski’s damage pressured him to tug out of the nationwide workforce dynamics as he suffered a decrease again damage.
The Polish worldwide, nevertheless, is additional ahead in his restoration and will effectively begin the sport towards Celta Vigo in what comes as an enormous enhance for Hansi Flick’s plans.
Eric Garcia
The 23-year-old has been out of motion since Barcelona’s 3-0 win over Alaves early in October and has been coping with pubalgia.
He was initially anticipated to make it in time to play earlier than the worldwide break however didn’t meet the deadline. However, the two-week hiatus solely offers him extra time to hone his health and he’s anticipated to be match to face Celta Vigo in any capability required.
Hector Fort
Barcelona’s younger defender pulled out of the Spanish Underneath-19 workforce dynamics after feeling discomfort in his again and his minor setback is progressing effectively in direction of restoration.
Like Garcia, Fort will thus be match to play towards Celta Vigo if the supervisor requires him to fill in both as a starter or instead.
Ferran Torres
Within the closing part of his restoration. (Photograph by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Photos)
As revealed yesterday, Ferran Torres turned up on the membership services even on the time without work to additional his restoration and push for a fast return to motion.
He has been out of motion since Barcelona’s sport towards Alaves at Mendizorozza and the membership later confirmed his damage to be to the biceps femoris muscle.
There may be optimism that the winger could make it in time to face Celta Vigo, however a extra lifelike goal is to see the participant in motion towards Brest within the UEFA Champions League or Las Palmas in La Liga.
Ronald Araujo
Ronald Araujo is but to characteristic for Barcelona this season after he suffered a setback in Copa America and required surgical procedure for a whole restoration.
The Uruguayan star is now within the closing part of his restoration and nearer than ever earlier than to that includes below Hansi Flick for the primary time. Because it stands, followers can hope to see him on the sphere towards both Mallorca or Actual Betis subsequent month.
Ansu Fati
Ansu Fati’s newest damage is an enormous blow to the participant because it arrived simply when it appeared that the ahead could enhance his prominence below Flick.
The teenager merely can’t catch a break with setbacks and his newest health drawback which occurred earlier this week means he’ll seemingly be out of motion for a month.
Fati could thus characteristic subsequent for Barcelona solely towards Leganes in mid-December after the massive sport towards Borussia Dortmund.
Andreas Christensen
Nonetheless a way away from a return. (Photograph by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Photos)
Like Araujo, Christensen is but to debut for Barcelona this season and is inching nearer to a return, albeit at a slower price than his Uruguayan counterpart.
The Danish worldwide is unlikely to return this 12 months however shall be accessible as early as January in 2025 and his return will carry much-needed depth to each defence and the defensive midfield.
Marc-Andre Ter Stegen
Barcelona’s first-choice goalkeeper suffered a horrific knee damage towards Villarreal in September and ruptured his patellar tendon, thus requiring surgical procedure.
The German star is not going to return this season and is barely anticipated to be again in motion in July 2025, thus aiming for a spot in subsequent time period’s pre-season marketing campaign.
Marc Bernal
Marc Bernal suffered a cruciate ligament rupture early within the season and his setback closed the curtains of his participation this time period.
Having undergone surgical procedure, he has efficiently accomplished the primary part of his restoration and is working to return to finish health. He is not going to characteristic, nevertheless, till September 2025 to make sure a whole restoration.
