According to the report from football-espana, Barcelona’s injury problems worsened on Thursday when Joao Cancelo was forced off against Las Palmas with a knee complaint. The Portuguese was revealed to have suffered a MCL sprain, which is expected to keep him out of action for about two weeks.InformationGuideNigeria
That would see him miss Sunday’s Copa del Rey clash with Barbastro, as well as next week’s Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh. However, head coach Xavi Hernandez has opened a window of opportunity of the 29-year-old defender to be back fit for the trip to Riyadh, as he told the media on Saturday (via MD).JAMB Result
Read Other Sports News:
- Heartwarming moment Jude Bellingham offers blanket to freezing ball boy during cup clash
- Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti backs Barcelona to “fight for all titles” in 2024
- Osimhen to sign Chelsea pre-contract agreement
- Real Madrid set for bonus money from FIFA following injury issue
“He’s fine, and in principle, he will travel to Saudi Arabia.”NYSC Portal
Having Cancelo back would be a major boost for Barcelona, as they go in search of their first trophy of the season.NYSC Portal
The on-loan Manchester City star has been excellent since arriving during the summer, and his presence at either full-back position makes Xavi’s side all the more better.
Check JAMB Result
Check and Confirm: How much is Dollar to Naira
