“The Polish Football Association informs that Robert Lewandowski will not take part in the November training camp of the Polish national team, preparing for the UEFA Nations League matches with Portugal and Scotland. The reason for the absence of the national team captain is a back injury he suffered in a league match against Real Sociedad, which excludes him from the game for about ten days,” PZPN announced on Monday morning. Several minutes later, FC Barcelona also informed that the Polish striker would have a short break from the game.
Hansi Flick has a problem. Nine FC Barcelona players are struggling with injuries and injuries
On the occasion of the announcement about Robert Lewandowski's injury and the break for national team matches, “Mundo Deportivo” focused on the issue of FC Barcelona players who are struggling with health problems. The daily emphasized that as of today, Hansi Flick cannot count on nine players who are recovering from various injuries and injuries.
Apart from Lewandowski, who is recovering? This includes: Lamine Yamal, who suffered an ankle injury in the match against Red Star (5:2) and therefore did not play against Real Sociedad (0:1). The 17-year-old is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks. Next is Hector Fort, who is only struggling with a contusion and should be ready to play after national team matches. Eric Garcia, who has not played since the match against Sevilla (5:1), should also be ready to play within a month.
Next up is Ronald Araujo, who has been out since the Copa America. The Uruguayan had to undergo surgery and may return to full training at the end of the month, but this is still uncertain. Andreas Christensen, in turn, is struggling with recurrent Achilles tendonitis. Due to this, it is unknown when he will return to play.
At the beginning of December, Hansi Flick should be able to count on Ferran Torres, who suffered a torn biceps femoris muscle. The German coach will certainly not be able to count on Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Marc Bernal this season, who are struggling with serious knee injuries.
Currently, FC Barcelona is in first place in the La Liga table, six points ahead of second-place Real Madrid. At the same time, the Catalans have played one more match. The next match will be played by Hansi Flick's players on Saturday, November 23, away against Celta Vigo at. 9:00 p.m. The text report from this meeting will be available on Sport.pl and in the Sport.pl LIVE mobile application.