Barcelona new signing Jesse Bisiwu sustains ankle injury in Copa Catalunya final

Barcelona midfielder Jesse Bisiwu sustained an ankle injury during the Copa Catalunya final against Sabadell on Wednesday night. The summer signing was named in the starting lineup by manager Juliano Belletti but was forced to leave the pitch early in the match following a challenge by Gonzalo Ávila. Medical staff attended to Bisiwu on the field before he was stretchered off in apparent pain. The match between Barca Atletic and Sabadell remains in progress with Sabadell leading 1-0. Barcelona officials confirmed that Bisiwu will undergo medical examinations to determine the severity of the ankle issue. The club awaits further information regarding the extent of the damage and his potential recovery timeline.

• 7:08 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona new signing Jesse Bisiwu stretchered off with ankle injury