Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo sustained a groin injury during the recent match against Osasuna, leading to his substitution in the 25th minute. This marks his fourth injury of the season, his first with Barcelona’s senior team. As a result, Olmo is expected to miss upcoming fixtures against Girona, Atlético Madrid, and Real Betis, and is doubtful for the first leg against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. citeturn0news14
Barcelona’s manager, Hansi Flick, has voiced concerns over the congested match schedule, suggesting that the tight calendar may have contributed to Olmo’s injury. He emphasized the need for adequate rest and recovery time for players to maintain peak performance and reduce injury risks. citeturn0news13
The club awaits further medical evaluations to determine the full extent of Olmo’s injury and establish a precise timeline for his return. His absence poses a challenge for Barcelona as they navigate a series of crucial matches in both domestic and European competitions.
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