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FC Barcelona will lock horns with CA Osasuna in La Liga on Thursday with out a variety of key personnel within the defensive unit.
Ronald Araujo’s worldwide commitments in South America make it unattainable for him to return in time to be able to take part within the match.
In the meantime, Pau Cubarsi has additionally been virtually dominated out of the competition as he nonetheless recovers from an ankle sprain he suffered final week whereas taking part in for Spain.
Andreas Christensen, nonetheless recovering from a calf damage he sustained a number of weeks again, can also be anticipated to overlook out on Thursday.
Christensen may return in 10-15 days
Now, in keeping with Javi Miguel of AS, Christensen is anticipated to rejoin group coaching in a number of days and will obtain his medical discharge in 10-15 days.
Nonetheless a few weeks away from returning. (Picture by Stuart Franklin/Getty Pictures)
It has been an injury-riddled marketing campaign for the Danish worldwide, who has performed simply 26 minutes of soccer all through the season – which got here on the opening day in opposition to Valencia.
The defender missed the primary half of the season as a consequence of Achilles tendinopathy which required surgical procedure. Having resumed coaching in January, he suffered a calf damage that sidelined him for a number of extra weeks.
Simply when he was closing in on a comeback, Christensen suffered a relapse of his calf downside.
Now, although, the previous Chelsea ace is known to be within the closing stretch of his restoration and is anticipated to renew coaching with the remainder of the group within the coming days. His return, thus, may happen in 10-15 days.
Nonetheless, it will imply that Christensen won’t solely miss Thursday’s match in opposition to Osasuna but additionally Sunday’s league encounter vs Girona whereas his availability for the Copa del Rey semi-final second leg in opposition to Atletico Madrid additionally appears unlikely.
