Lamine Yamal, the forward of Barcelona and the Spanish national team, suffers a sprained ankle and will be out for a period of approximately three weeks. In this way, he will not be able to play the next matches of Luis de la Fuente’s team against Denmark, away, and Switzerland, in Tenerife. The winger did not participate in Barcelona’s defeat against Real Sociedad (1-0), the second of the league season. He suffered some discomfort that prevented him from dressing against the Basque team. The tests he has undergone have determined that he is suffering from a sprained ankle. “Lamine Yamal has a grade 1 injury to the right ankle syndesmosis. The approximate time of absence will be between two and three weeks,” the Catalan team officially announced.
❗ MEDICAL ANNOUNCEMENT
▶ Lamine Yamal has a grade 1 injury to the right ankle syndesmosis. The approximate sick leave time will be between two and three weeks.
▶ Robert Lewandowski has a lumbar injury. The approximate withdrawal time is 10 days
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es)
Lamine will not even travel to Madrid to be evaluated by the Federation’s medical services. The Federation itself has announced that the Barcelona player will be replaced in the squad by Bryan Gil, a Girona winger. , already showed his confidence after the Anoeta clash that Lamine will rest in the imminent national team break, as he will be, without the need for the Spanish team’s doctors to evaluate him. “The doctors will talk to those from the Federation. He couldn’t play and we have to accept it, I think the Federation will make the right decision. I have also been in this situation and as a coach it is good to be surrounded by experts who are the ones who have to decide,” concluded the German.
Lamine suffered a severe bruise in last Wednesday’s Champions League match against Red Star (2-5). The discomfort did not allow him to participate in the duel against Real and has not subsided since then. Another player affected in Barcelona is Lewandowski, who will also not participate in Poland’s Nations League matches this break. “He has a lumbar injury. The approximate time of absence is 10 days,” the Barça club itself officially announced. The Pole will be out in his team’s duels against Portugal and Scotland.
