Pedri's old injury relapses and is expected to miss Barcelona's Copa del Rey semi-finals for as long as a month

2023-03-24 15:51

Pedri's old injury relapses and is expected to miss Barcelona's Copa del Rey semi-finals for as long as a month


According to reports, the 20-year-old midfielder Pedri, who plays for La Liga giants Barcelona , will miss the second round of the Copa del Rey semi-final due to a recurrence of injury.


Pedri suffered a right thigh rectus femoris injury in last month's UEFA Europa League (Europa League) round of 16 draw with Manchester United 2-2 in the opening round, and he has not since suffered a 2-1 defeat in Barcelona Manchester United missed the Europa League quarter-finals.


Due to the recurrence of the old problem in the leg, it will take about 3 to 4 weeks to rest. This means that the Spanish teenager will not be able to participate in the second round semi-final of the Copa del Rey against the strong enemy Real Madrid on April 6.


Originally, Pedri also resumed training before receiving the Spanish national team call-up, but a few days before representing Spain in the 2024 European Cup qualifiers, Pedri felt leg discomfort during training and was finally forced to withdraw from the national team squad.


Pedri's old injury relapses and is expected to miss Barcelona's Copa del Rey semi-finals for as long as a month


It is reported that Pedri is expected to return from injury before the 30th round of La Liga against Atletico Madrid on April 23, but because Barcelona takes Pedri's injury seriously, a detailed return timetable has not yet been released.


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