Barcelona won on Saturday night against Girona (1-0), but the team suffered an important defeat.
Ousmane Dembele was injured – the Frenchman will miss 4 weeks
Barcelona traveled to Girona and narrowly won thanks to a goal scored by Pedro (61st minute), who reached 100 appearances for the Catalans.
The midfielder did not start and was substituted in the 26th minute when Ousmane Dembele was injured.
Barcelona won and went top of La Liga, but suffered a crucial defeat.
According to as.com, Ousmane Dembele is out for 3-4 weeks and the Frenchman will miss some very important matches for Xavi’s team.
Ousmane Dembele is a serious doubt for Barcelona’s Europa League opener against Manchester United after picking up a leg injury against Girona.#FCB | #MUFC | #UEL
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— The Athletic | Soccer (@TheAthleticFC) January 28, 2023
“It’s a shame because he was a very important player for us. Let’s see what the results of the analyzes will show. He said he felt something, but hopefully nothing serious.” – said the Barcelona technician.
Ousmane Dembele, LESIONADO. No pudo seguir en el partido contra Girona. This looks like a muscle theme. Los problemas físicos vuelven entrometerse en el camino del extremo francesa, quien venía de deliverar un partidazo en la Copa del Rey.
— Invictos (@InvictosSomos) January 28, 2023
Ousmane Dembele played 28 matches for Barcelona this season, scored 8 goals and provided 7 assists.
Ousmane Dembele is expected to miss Barcelona’s schedule and games
February 1 – La Liga
22:00 Real Betis – FC Barcelona
February 5 – La Liga
22:00 FC Barcelona – Sevilla
February 12 – La Liga
22:00 Villarreal – FC Barcelona
February 16 – UEFA Europa League
19:45 FC Barcelona – Manchester United
February 19 – La Liga
19:30 FC Barcelona – Cadiz
February 23 – UEFA Europa League
22:00 Manchester United – FC Barcelona
Source: Hot News
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