Clement Lenglet has suffered a hamstring injury, Barcelona have confirmed.
France defender Lenglet has been on the fringes for Barca this season, making just 16 appearances in all competitions, starting eight times.
The last of those appearances came against Deportivo Alaves on January 23.
It has been in stark contrast to previous seasons, when the former Sevilla centre-back was a mainstay of Barca s defence, playing 84 times in LaLiga between 2018-19 and 2020-21.
INJURY NEWS
Test conducted on Clément Lenglet this morning has revealed an injury to the femoral biceps in his left hamstring, meaning that he is unavailable until the injury clears.
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona)
However, the 26-year-old will now be out of action for…
´It´s impossible for Juventus to win the Scudetto´ – Allegri shuns title hopes ahead of Empoli clash
Massimiliano Allegri insisted it is actually impossible for Juventus to recover to win the Scudetto as he previewed Saturday s clash with Empoli.
The Bianconeri have enjoyed an upturn in form since struggling at the start of the Serie A campaign, sitting in fourth as they fight with Atalanta for the final Champions League qualification spot.
Juve are also still in Europe s elite competition – their last-16 tie with Villarreal finely poised after a 1-1 draw in the first leg – and the Coppa Italia, where they face Fiorentina in a two-legged semi-final clash across March and April.
Allegri was quick to quash suggestions Juve – who are unbeaten in 12 Serie A games – can still win the Scudetto this season, revealing he may rest either Dusan Vlahovic or Alvaro …
Napoli are interested in signing James Rodriguez from Real Madrid, according to Marca.
The Colombian joined Real in 2014, when Carlo Ancelotti was in the Santiago Bernabeu dugout, and it seems the 59-year-old is keen on a reunion with the player he brought to Madrid as an extremely hot young prospect, following his exploits in the World Cup held that year in Brazil.
James just finished his two-year loan spell with Bayern Munich, which was agreed when Zinedine Zidane, at the beginning of his first spell as Real head coach, dropped him from the starting XI completely due to a change in the system.
Bayern haven t chosen to activate the option to sign the attacking midfielder permanently for €42 million which was included in the loan deal, and his future remains u…