Pedri out of crucial title race fixture as Barcelona star will miss eight games

Barcelona are going via a tough second at the moment, and after a irritating Clasico defeat, now lie 5 factors behind rivals Actual Madrid. Now they must choose themselves up once more with out their participant of the season up to now, Pedri.

The 22-year-old midfielder was dominated out with an harm to his hamstring on Wednesday, after present process checks at Barcelona’s coaching floor. It was identified that he would out for wherever as much as a month, however now Hansi Flick must restructure his midfield for a lot of the remainder of 2025.

Barcelona battle badly with out Raphinha.With him, they’ve performed 8 video games, profitable 7 and drawing 1, scoring 21 objectives and conceding solely 5. With out him, in 6 matches, they’ve received 3 and misplaced 3, taking simply 50% of factors, with 13 objectives for and 11 towards. @bonagerman pic.twitter.com/2GqQyiLvqR

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Pedri set to overlook at the least eight Barcelona video games

Whereas it was identified he would miss the Elche recreation this weekend via suspension, Diario AS say that Pedri will most certainly miss at the least eight video games. Fairly than the three weeks initially reported, Pedri shall miss round double that period of time. Flick will likely be with out him for Elche, Membership Brugge, Celta Vigo, Athletic Membership, Chelsea, Alaves, Atletico Madrid and Actual Betis.

Specifically, away video games Chelsea and Actual Betis look far tougher with the Canary Islander, and a house conflict with Atletico Madrid may be decisive within the title race. Given they’re already coming from behind, Barcelona have a tricky activity to keep away from shedding additional floor.

Few choices for Hansi Flick

Presently, Flick solely has three absolutely match-fit choices to select from in midfield Frenkie de Jong, Marc Casado and Fermin Lopez,  which on the very least makes Flick’s selections simpler. Marc Bernal is match to play, however continues to be being eased again in slowly, and can’t be relied on to start out. Extra constructive is that Dani Olmo may effectively be again this weekend or subsequent week, though he too should return to health slowly.