City
Epaper

Barcelona striker Griezmann injured, could miss remaining games

By IANS | Updated: July 12, 2020 17:40 IST

Barcelona, July 12 FC Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann is set to miss his team's final two LaLiga matches ...

Open in App

Barcelona, July 12 FC Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann is set to miss his team's final two LaLiga matches after pickup up a thigh injury during Saturdays 1-0 win over Real Valladolid.

"Tests this morning have shown that Antoine Griezmann has a quadriceps muscle injury in his right leg. He is not available for selection and the evolution of the injury will condition his availability," Barcelona said in a tweet.

As per newspaper Sport, the Frenchman would be sidelined for three weeks, ruling him out of Thursday's home game against Osasuna and their final match, away to Alaves, next Sunday.

Barcelona are still in the title race after their win over Valladolid.

Leaders Real Madrid can extend their lead at the top back to four points if they beat Granada on Sunday.

( With inputs from IANS )

Tags: BarcelonaAntoine GriezmannBarcFc barcelonaBarcelona fcArsenal for barcelona
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiSpy Ring Exposed: Brothers Forged Fake BARC ‘Bomb Maps’ Using US, Russian Nuclear Research

MumbaiMumbai: Fake 'BARC Scientist's' 'Deceased' Brother Arrested in Alleged Spy Network

MumbaiFake BARC Scientist Case: Mumbai CIU Nabs Jharkhand Man for Forging Educational Certificates

MumbaiFake BARC Scientist Case: Akhtar Hussain Lived as ‘Alexander Palmer’ for 20 Years, Held Three Passports and Fake Degrees

MumbaiBARC Fake Scientist Case: "Nuclear Bomb" Documents and Maps Seized, Trigger National Security Alarm

Football Realted Stories

FootballAIFF Super Cup: Kerala Blasters move close to semifinals spot with dominant win over Delhi

FootballAIFF Super Cup: Mumbai City FC and Kerala Blasters FC aim to stay on course for semi-final spots, while SC Delhi chase their first win

FootballBengaluru defeat Gokulam Kerala to set up virtual quarter-final with Punjab

FootballAIFF Super Cup: Mumbai, Kerala aim to stay on course for semi-final spots, while SC Delhi chase their first win

FootballAIFF Super Cup: Punjab FC post comfortable victory over Mohammedan SC