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The Blaugrana have revealed the extent of Lamine Yamal's injury with games against Bayern Munich and Real Madrid on the horizon
Barcelona have provided an official update on the injury sustained by young star Lamine Yamal, sparking concerns over his availability for upcoming key matches.
The 17-year-old winger limped off after Spain’s UEFA Nations League victory against Denmark, leaving fans wondering how long the club will be without their rising talent.
Yamal suffers injury on international duty
During Spain's clash against Denmark, Yamal provided an assist as La Roja hammered their hosts 4-1.
However, after a strong performance, the Barcelona youngster was substituted in the final minutes of the first half and was seen limping off the pitch, raising concern among Barcelona fans.
Spanish sources later reported that he continued to limp as he left the stadium, prompting worry for La Roja over his fitness for Spain’s next match against Serbia.
After medical evaluations, Barcelona confirmed Yamal’s injury, revealing that he has a left hamstring strain. In a statement, the club said, “Tests carried out this morning on first team player Lamine Yamal have confirmed a left hamstring strain. His return to training will depend on his recovery time.”
Barcelona sweating over Yamal fixtures
Yamal is expected to miss Barcelona’s upcoming match against Sevilla, as the club focuses on his recovery from the strain.
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While the initial prognosis does not seem severe, Barcelona are understandably cautious, especially given their recent history with injuries to key young players like Gavi, Pedri, and Ansu Fati.
Barcelona will be hoping Yamal recovers in time for crucial back-to-back fixtures against Bayern Munich in the Champions League and Real Madrid in El Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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The teenager has been one of Barcelona’s best players this season, contributing five goals and five assists in 11 games, and the Blaugrana will be hoping he returns as soon as possible to help them in key fixtures.
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