DANI OLMO INJURED IN GIRONA
Dani Olmo will be available to Hansi Flick for the matches against Bayern and Real Madrid
If the deadlines are met, Dani Olmo could play in the Champions League match against Bayern Munich and the La Liga Clásico against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu
It was expected that the The absence of key players due to injuries significantly affected Barcelona's performance. However, the "survivors" have managed to maintain the team's level and win matches.
The losses of Dani Olmo and Fermín López left a notable void in the squad in terms of quality and prevented Hansi Flick from being able to rotate. Fortunately, the La Masía's promising youngsters were up to the task, cushioning the blow remarkably.
Barcelona lost Dani Olmo at his best
Dani Olmo's injury came at the worst time, just when the midfielder was shining the most. His influence in the attacking zone of the Catalan team was exponential and he was making a spectacular start, scoring three goals in his first three games.
After his injury, Barcelona's medical services closely followed the recovery process. The player had suffered a muscle strain during the match against Girona and finally the worst forecasts were fulfilled with an estimated loss of 4 or 5 weeks.
Luckily, the latest updates on the state of his rehabilitation show positive signs, he responds well to treatment and gradually increases the intensity of his training. If his evolution continues like this, he could join the group in one or two weeks.
Olmo could play against Bayern and Real Madrid
Next Sunday Barcelona will visit Mendizorroza to face Alavés, in the last match before an international break that this time is welcome. The numerous absences suffered by the Barça team have reduced rotations to a minimum, increasing the workload and fatigue in many players.
This FIFA break will allow Hansi Flick's team to gain time and recover some of the injured, including Dani Olmo. The player is expected to be fully recovered and available to Hansi Flick to reinforce the team in one of the most demanding weeks of the season. On Wednesday 23 October Barça will face Bayern Munich in Montjuic, and on Saturday 26 they will play the Clásico against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu.
