Eric García suffers injury during Barcelona match against Valencia at Mestalla

Barcelona defender Eric García exited the pitch during a LaLiga match against Valencia at Mestalla on Sunday. García sustained the injury following a mid-air collision with teammate Rodri during a set-piece sequence. The defender was treated on the field by medical staff before leaving for further evaluation in the dressing room. Barcelona currently leads the ongoing match 2-0 following goals from Lamine Yamal and Fermín López. The team entered the fixture seeking a fourth consecutive win to start the league campaign and potentially extend its advantage over Real Madrid at the top of the standings. Further information regarding the severity of the injury remains pending as medical tests continue.

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