Harm enhance: Barcelona duo again in group coaching as returns draw nearer

Barcelona followers have causes to really feel optimistic as constructive updates emerge from the primary crew. 

In response to a latest report from SPORT, supervisor Hansi Flick is inching nearer to welcoming key gamers again from harm, including much-needed depth to the squad.

The latest restoration of Ronald Araujo has already supplied a lift, with the Uruguayan defender anticipated to characteristic within the upcoming match. 

Nonetheless, the excellent news doesn’t finish there. Ansu Fati and Andreas Christensen are additionally making important progress of their rehabilitation, providing hope for a near-complete restoration of the squad.

Ansu and Christensen educated

It’s mentioned that each gamers participated in a part of the group coaching session this Friday, an indication that their return is drawing nearer. 

Ansu, who suffered a muscle harm in his proper leg’s biceps femoris on 13 November throughout coaching, has been sidelined for a month. 

Andreas Christensen has resumed group coaching. (Picture by Eric Alonso/Getty Pictures)

The winger is anticipated to be again earlier than the top of the 12 months, though Barcelona’s medical crew will prioritise warning to keep away from any setbacks.

What about Christensen?

In the meantime, Christensen has been coping with tendinopathy in his left Achilles tendon, a problem he has confronted since 24 August. 

Whereas the Danish centre-back’s restoration is progressing, he’s unlikely to return to motion till January 2025. Flick and the teaching employees will likely be wanting to reintegrate him into the squad as quickly as he’s totally match, given his significance in defence.

Though some gamers like Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Marc Bernal stay sidelined with long-term accidents, the gradual return of key gamers like Araujo, Ansu, and Christensen indicators brighter days forward for the crew. 

With a busy schedule on the horizon, these recoveries will likely be essential for Barcelona’s ambitions this season.

As Flick continues to handle his squad rigorously, the return of those gamers may play a decisive function in shaping the crew’s performances within the months to return.