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Barcelona considers options to replace Rodri against Atletico Madrid

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 8:00 AM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Barcelona considers options to replace Rodri against Atletico Madrid

Summary

Barcelona prepares for its LaLiga match against Atletico Madrid on November 10, as Rodri will miss the game due to a minor right hamstring injury. Manager Hansi Flick has several midfield options to consider, including Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong, and Gavi. While Bernal is viewed as the most natural replacement for Rodri, De Jong brings experience, and Gavi offers tactical flexibility. Barcelona's decision will hinge on the performance profile needed for this important fixture.

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Status Watch

•Rodri sidelined with a right hamstring injury ahead of Atletico match.
•Barcelona's match against Atletico Madrid takes place on November 10.
•Marc Bernal emerges as the leading candidate to replace Rodri.
•Frenkie de Jong and Gavi also in contention for midfield roles.
•Manager Hansi Flick will assess options based on match context.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona fan-favourite emerges as strong option to replace injured Rodri against Atletico Madrid

What they're saying

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Barcelona could also turn to Gavi for Sunday’s LaLiga meeting with Atletico Madrid, although Marc Bernal and Frenkie de Jong remain stronger candidates to replace the injured Rodri, reports Mundo De...
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