Barcelona have confirmed that their young forward, Lamine Yamal, has sustained a grade 1 syndesmosis injury in his right ankle. The club has announced that the 16-year-old will be out of action for approximately two to three weeks.
Injury Details
The injury was reported following concerns raised by Barcelona manager Hansi Flick, who had previously expressed his worries about Yamal’s condition. The injury was initially described as a severe contusion, which occurred during a recent match, as per previous reports.
Impact on Barcelona
Yamal, known for his agility and skill on the right wing, has been a significant presence for Barcelona this season. His absence will be felt as the team navigates upcoming fixtures without his contributions on the field.