Barcelona's Gavi to miss clash against Rayo Vallecano due to injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Barcelona will be without midfielder Gavi for their upcoming match against Rayo Vallecano due to an ongoing knee issue. Gavi, 22, was substituted during Barcelona's 5-0 victory over Elche last weekend. Subsequent medical tests confirmed he sustained only bruising, but he has not resumed group training. Reports indicate that if recovery continues well, he will return to training next Tuesday, aiming for a return in the match against Valencia.
- •Gavi out for Rayo Vallecano clash due to knee injury.
- •He was injured during the match against Elche.
- •Medical tests returned with only bruising confirmed.
- •Gavi expected to return to training next Tuesday.
- •Barcelona aims for his availability against Valencia.
- 9:35 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona star to miss Rayo Vallecano clash
"La Liga giants Barcelona will again be forced to make do without the contributions of midfield star Gavi in the club’s next outing. This comes amid the understanding that the youngster has not yet b...
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