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Back to EpisodesPedri's Injury: Barcelona's Champions League Hopes Hang in Balance
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Barcelonas star midfielder Pedri, crucial to their midfield and press, was substituted at halftime due to discomfort in his thigh during their Champions League quarterfinal loss to Atlético Madrid. The team struggled without him, already short-handed with Frenkie de Jong and Marc Bernal sidelined. Pedri has been battling injuries all season, missing fifteen games and a month earlier this year. Tests are pending, but hes likely out for Saturdays derby against Espanyol. The second leg against Atlético next week is crucial, with Barcelona trailing two-nil without Pedri or Raphinha. Flick must balance the load to keep their season alive.
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