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Barcelona issue Gavi injury update after Elche win

By WAF News Desk 1 min read
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Barcelona issue Gavi injury update after Elche win

Barcelona have issued a statement on Gavi after the midfielder picked up an injury during Sunday’s La Liga win over Elche. Gavi had to be replaced in the first half of the match after sustaining a knee problem. However, the…

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Barcelona midfielder Gavi sustained a knee injury during the first half of Sunday's 5-0 La Liga victory over Elche. The club has since confirmed the injury is not serious and involves only bruising. Gavi was replaced during the match as Barcelona began their title defence with a commanding away win.

What we know

  • Gavi picked up a knee problem in the first half against Elche.
  • Barcelona have confirmed the injury is not serious, describing it as bruising.
  • The midfielder was substituted during Barcelona's 5-0 away victory.

Why it matters

Early-season injuries can disrupt squad continuity during crucial campaign phases. Gavi's status affects Barcelona's midfield options for upcoming fixtures including Athletic Bilbao. The club's swift injury assessment provides clarity on squad availability moving forward.

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