Barcelona faces multiple injuries ahead of Atletico clash

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Barcelona faces multiple injuries ahead of Atletico clash
Summary

Barcelona will be without Rodri for their upcoming match against Atletico Madrid as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Rodri joins a list of injured players, including Eric García, Koundé, and Christensen. Coach Hansi Flick indicated some injured players might return following the international break, but Xavi Espart and Roony Bardghji face longer recoveries. The loss of Rodri is seen as a significant blow, especially given the current challenges in defense.

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  • •Rodri out due to a hamstring injury expected to last about a month.
  • •Eric García, Koundé, and Christensen also injured but may return soon.
  • •Xavi Espart and Roony Bardghji will miss extended time.
  • •Barcelona struggles with depth this season amid injury issues.
  • •Match against Atletico Madrid scheduled for this weekend.
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A las múltiples bajas del Barça se suma Rodri que no podrá jugar frente al Atlético del MadridUno de los grandes problemas de la plantilla del Barça esta temporada es la poca profundidad que hay ...

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