'We are sad' - Xavi offers injury update on Pedri and Frenkie de Jong ...
Updated 1:31 PM PST, March 3, 2024. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona midfielders Frenkie De Jong and Pedri had to be substituted because of injuries in the first half against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Sunday. De Jong left the match in the 26th minute after twisting his ankle.
Frenkie de Jong and Pedri injury news - Official FC Barcelona Website
In the absence of Pedri and De Jong, Gavi is set to gain more prominence in the team and Xavi highlighted the 19-year-old's qualities, saying: "We know what Gavi is capable of. He is very complete. In defence and in attack, he can be brilliant. He's a beastly footballer, he's soul, heart, passion… he's vital for the team.
De Jong, Pedri & Gavi - The World Class Midfield - YouTube
Pedri's role was beyond doubt, and Xavi wanted to use a defensive pivot, with the pairing of Romeu and Frenkie de Jong taking up the remaining midfield places. Last year, Gavi was most...
Barcelona mailbag: Pedri and Gavi's new positions, De Jong's future and ...
WHAT HAPPENED? Barcelona have been struck with a number of significant injuries at key positions this year, with Pedri and De Jong as the most recent casualties in a long list of knocks. Pedri's ...
De Jong, Pedri, Gavi Unite for League Debut - Mundo Deportivo
Though he had temporarily edged De Jong out of the side, Gavi admitted to La Vanguardia that he was affected by news that the number 21 could leave for the Premier PINC League in the 2022...
Why Xavi swapped Pedri for Gavi on Barcelona's left - The Athletic
De Jong, 26, was stretchered off after appearing to sustain an ankle injury from landing awkwardly following an aerial duel, before Pedri also had to make way — in tears — after sustaining a...
Frenkie de Jong, Ilkay Gundogan, and Pedri lead the way in Barcelona's ...
Pedri was suffering from muscle discomfort. Gavi was already seriously injured, missing the entire season, and De Jong was serving a one-match suspension. It also ended in a 3-2 victory,...
Frenkie de Jong and Pedri face 'long' Barcelona injury absences - Xavi ...
Frenkie de Jong and Pedri injury news. The Dutch midfielder has a sprained ankle whilst the Canary Islander has a right thigh problem. www.fcbarcelona.com. 03:45am Monday 04 Mar. First...
Xavi talks De Jong, Felix, Gavi, Pedri, Roque, Dembele ahead of ...
But it was ultimately deemed it would be too much of a risk and Torres will join Frenkie de Jong, Alejandro Balde, Pedri and Gavi on the sidelines.
Gavi talks Xavi, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Fati, Felix, Cancelo, Iniesta ...
| Frenkie de Jong, İlkay Gündoğan and Pedri had a combined total of 290 touches and completed 231/254 passes (91%) vs Atlético Madrid. de Jong: 104 Touches, 84/89 Passes. Gündoğan: 113 ...