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In keeping with a current report from Mundo Deportivo, Andreas Christensen has resumed coaching with the remainder of the FC Barcelona squad.
It’s mentioned that the open-door session, held after a short Christmas break, was full of kids keen to look at their favorite stars in motion.
The Danish defender was seen taking part in all of the drills led by coach Hansi Flick, which is an encouraging signal for the workforce.
Though Christensen has not but been given medical clearance to return to aggressive motion, his involvement in coaching suggests his comeback is imminent.
What occurred to Christensen?
The 28-year-old has endured a irritating season thus far. Within the opening match in opposition to Valencia, he performed simply over 20 minutes earlier than being recognized with tendinopathy in his left Achilles tendon.
Andreas Christensen has returned to coaching. (Photograph by Alex Caparros/Getty Photographs)
This harm has stored him sidelined for months. Whereas there isn’t any official date for his return, the expectation is that Christensen may make his comeback within the first few weeks of January 2025, providing a major increase to Barcelona’s defensive choices.
In the meantime, it have to be famous that Barcelona made use of Christensen’s medical absence earlier this season to deal with their squad registration points. The membership briefly registered their summer season signing, Dani Olmo, utilizing Christensen’s emptiness.
Nevertheless, with Olmo’s registration set to run out on the finish of December, Barcelona are working tirelessly to make sure his definitive inclusion within the squad.
Future unsure
Amid this, experiences have surfaced linking Manchester United with an curiosity in Christensen.
British media claims that United are contemplating the Danish defender as an answer to their defensive woes, notably after the underwhelming affect of their new signing, Leny Yoro.
Nevertheless, Christensen stays below contract with Barcelona till 2026, making any potential transfer a posh negotiation.
For now, Barcelona followers shall be hoping Christensen’s return to full health provides much-needed stability to the workforce’s backline as they proceed to push for fulfillment on a number of fronts.
