Barcelona, the leader of the Spanish Football League, announced on Monday that its international winger, Lamine Gamal, will be absent from the field for between three and four weeks due to a sprain in his right ankle that he suffered in the match against Leganes (0-1) on Sunday at the end of the seventeenth stage.
The Catalan club said in a statement, “Lamine Jamal, Barcelona’s first-team player, suffered an injury to his right ankle on Sunday during the match against Leganes, and tests conducted on Monday morning showed that he suffers from a first-degree injury to the anterior peroneal ligament,” adding that the duration of his absence “is estimated.” In 3 and 4 weeks.
The Blaugrana striker suffered a strong blow to his right ankle in the 16th minute and asked to be replaced during one of the periods before he endured his pain and continued it until the 75th minute when his German coach, Hansi Flick, replaced him with Gavi.
This is the second time that Jamal has injured his ankle this season, after the first at the beginning of last month in the match against Serbian Red Star (5-2), where he was absent for two weeks.
Gamal returned to the field on November 30 and played as a substitute in the match against Las Palmas (0-1) and started in the matches against Real Mallorca (5-1), Real Betis (2-2), German Borussia Dortmund (3-2), and Leganés (0-0). 1).
His new injury constitutes a painful blow to the Catalan club, which is facing a heated confrontation with its partner at the top of La Liga, Atletico Madrid, on Saturday, knowing that another fiery confrontation awaits it early next year in Riyadh against Athletic Bilbao in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup.
Jamal played 20 matches with the Catalan club in various competitions this season, during which he scored 6 goals with 11 assists, as he is the third player to provide the largest number of assists in the five major European championships.
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