WILL BE OUT FOR 3 OR 4 WEEKS
The games that Dembélé will miss due to injury
FC Barcelona has confirmed that Ousmane Dembélé suffers an injury to the rectus femoris of the left thigh that could keep him out of action for three or four weeks. A 'blow' for the culés
The FC Barcelona has confirmed the worst possible news regarding the physical state of Ousmane Dembélé, the one who saw forced to abandon the terrain of game of the municipal stadium Montilivi to consequence of some muscular annoyances. Shortly after, from the club informed that it suffers "an injury in the previous rectum of the left thigh".
Although from the Barcelona entity have not given a time estimated of drop (aimed that Dembélé "is drop and the evolution will mark his availability"), foresees that the French attacker will be out of action by three or four weeks by the scope of his injury. It is a big hit for Xavi Hernández and company in a moment key of the season.
And it is that February avecina like a month in which the Barcelona can not commit errors, because they will continue on its way in LaLiga, Glass of Rey and, besides, will receive in the Spotify Camp Nou to the Manchester United by the party of gone of the dieciseisavos of final of the Europe League. Three competitions and five parties in which, probably, Xavi will not be able to have he.
In principle, Dembélé will lose five parties: The ones of LaLiga against the Real Betis, this Wednesday 1 of frebero in Benito Villamarín, the visit of the Seville next Sunday (4/2) and Villarreal (12/2). The mentioned of the Europe League that it will contest the Tuesday 16 and, depending of the draw of the Glass of Rey, the gone of the semifinals.
And it is that, if the Barça remains matched with the Real Madrid, the party will have to postpone because, in the week that contests the duel, the madridistas will be in Morocco by the World-wide of Clubs. In case that it touch them the Osasuna or Athletic in the 'semis', the crash will contest the 8 or 9 February. If it is like this, Dembélé also would be drop.
The forecast of the Barça is that it was recovered before the visit to the Old Trafford for the turn of the 'play-offs', that will contest the Thursday 23. Before, the Barça will receive to the Cádiz the 19/2. For the parties against the Almería (26/2) and Valencia (5/3) would have to already be to 100%... If all course well.
In the best moment of Dembélé
The injury in the previous rectum of the left thigh arrives in the best moment of Dembélé of the season and, probably, since it arrived to the Barça in 2017. The French was 'desatado' and had turned into one of the offensive engines of the team directed by Xavi Hernández. Will have a 'frenazo' unexpected and will return to the infirmary, in which no 'was' from November of 2021.