Barcelona's Xavi Espart out for seven weeks with ankle injury
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 4:12 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
Barcelona confirmed that Xavi Espart will be sidelined for approximately seven weeks due to an ankle injury. This setback comes as the team deals with ongoing defensive challenges this season. The club has not provided further details regarding rehabilitation or potential return timelines. Espart will miss several upcoming matches in LaLiga and possibly other competitions during his recovery period.
- •Xavi Espart suffers an ankle injury.
- •Out of action for about seven weeks.
- •Barcelona facing defensive challenges this season.
- •Injury may affect upcoming LaLiga matches.
- 4:46 PMESPN Soccer — Barça's Espart has ankle injury, to miss seven weeks
"Barcelona have been dealt another setback in defence after confirming Xavi Espart will be out of action for around seven weeks.
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