Barcelona’s midfielder Dani Olmo is set to miss the upcoming match due to a strain in the soleus muscle of his right leg, as confirmed by the club. The Spanish international’s return to training will be contingent on his recovery progress, according to a statement from the club.
Recent Developments
- On 12 January 2025, Olmo addressed speculation regarding a potential transfer to Barcelona.
- Just a day prior, on 11 January 2025, Hansi Flick confirmed that Olmo was cleared to play.
- Earlier in the month, on 3 January 2025, Flick expressed dissatisfaction with Olmo’s situation at the club.
- In September 2024, Olmo was sidelined for 4-5 weeks due to a thigh injury.
Player Profile
Dani Olmo, a versatile midfielder, is known for his technical skills and playmaking abilities. Prior to joining Barcelona, he played for Dinamo Zagreb, where he developed a reputation for his creativity and vision on the field. At 27 years old, Olmo continues to be a key figure in the midfield, contributing both in attack and defence.