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Before the Celta test, Barcelona is missing its most prominent elements in training

2026-04-18 11:38

FC Barcelona resumed its group training after the players received a short period of rest, as part of the preparations for the upcoming confrontation against Celta Vigo in the Spanish League competitions, amid notable absences among the team.Mundo Deportivo newspaper reported that the training session held at the Juan Gamper Sports City witnessed the absence of four players, led by Fermin Lopez and Marc Bernal, in addition to the duo suffering from long-term injuries, Andreas Christensen and Rafinha, after a designated day. To recover from the European exit against Atletico Madrid, in addition to two days of rest given by coach Hansi Flick to the players.According to the report, Bernal is still recovering from a sprain in his left ankle, as he has not yet reached full readiness, which prompted the technical staff to deal with his condition cautiously, while anticipating the possibility of him joining Wednesday’s match against Celta Vigo at the Spotify Camp Nou.On the other hand, Lopez underwent a stitching operation after an injury to the lip area, following an intervention. Unintentional from Juan Musso during the last match, which temporarily kept him away from group training, to be content with a special program inside the gym to avoid any contact that might affect his recovery.The newspaper explained that the player is continuing treatment in a sensitive area, with the possibility of him joining the next match, but his participation will remain dependent on the extent of his full response to treatment during the next few days.In the same context, the Catalan team continues its preparations intensively without stopping, through a series of training sessions.

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