Barca faced a severe Injury setback during their recent Champions League clash against Porto. Their Star striker Robert Lewandowski sustained an injury forcing him off the field in the first half of the match. This sudden injury has sent Barca fans into a frenzy, with many awaiting news regarding their best player with bated breath. Casting doubts over his availability for crucial upcoming fixtures, including the highly anticipated El Clásico.
Barca Lewandowski News
Initial reports suggested that Robert Lewandowski’s injury might not be too serious. However, subsequent evaluations have revealed the extent of the injury. The player is expected to be sidelined for approximately a month. This unfortunate news means that the 35-year-old Polish international will miss key matches. Both for Barcelona and the national team.
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Poland’s national team doctor, Jacek Jaroszewski, provided insights into the injury, stating, (MD)
“I spoke with Robert today and I saw the results of his tests. Unfortunately, the injury turned out to be so serious that it excludes Robert’s participation in the training of the national team and his appearances in the matches against Faroe Islands and Moldova and the next ones of Barcelona.
Jacek Jaroszewski
“There was damage to the ligaments of the ankle joint, which happened when he was jumping. The club has already established a treatment plan.”
Jacek Jaroszewski
Lewandowski’s absence is a significant blow for Barcelona. A club which is already dealing with injury woes, including the sidelined duo of Pedri and Frenkie de Jong. The trio’s potential absence from the upcoming El Clásico against Real Madrid is a source of concern for Barcelona, as they strive to maintain their impressive early-season form.
CONCLUSION
With several key players out due to injuries, Barcelona’s depth and resilience will be tested in the upcoming fixtures. Fans will be hoping for a swift and successful recovery for Lewandowski. To help bolster the team’s attacking options as they navigate through a challenging period.