Alexis has picked up a knock on his left leg and he will be kept under observation before a decision is made as to his availability for Wednesday’s game against Malaga.
Victor Valdes also missed training today, under the weather with fever.
The squad trained this Monday lunchtime after their big win against Rayo, but two big names were missing: Alexis, who picked up a knock on his left leg, and Valdes, who is ill. The Chilean hit man is doubtful for Wednesday’s game, though the Club doctors are keeping him under observation before making a final decision.
The players who figured on Sunday were given a gentle session, whilst the rest of the squad began preparations for Wednesday night’s game, along with 10 B team players - Bartra, Tello and Montoya –who were included in the squad for the Rayo game- and Rodri, Carmona, Oriol Rosell, Espinosa, Lobato, Sergi Gómez and Masip. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Showing posts with label injury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label injury. Show all posts
Monday, April 30, 2012
Alexis has a bruised left thigh
Alexis has a bruised left thigh and developments mark the date available for the match against Málaga.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Xavi out for 15 days
After tests this morning revealed his left calf has a tear, Xavi Hernandez will be out of action for the next 15 day.
Xavi Hernández will miss the end of La Liga season after it was revealed that he had suffered a tear in his left calf and will miss the next 15 days. Xavi has so far played in 47 games this season and scored 14 goals, but he has been subbed in all but two of the last eight matches. Xavi has been suffering from trouble with his soleus muscle at the back of the calf all season and missed the Champions League game against with a right calf problem. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
[Selection] Villa tells Del Bosque he can count on him
Summit on Tuesday in Barcelona with a view to the Euro.
Javier Miñano, trainer selection, accompanied Vicente del Bosque yesterday in Barcelona to evaluate the fitness of David Villa with a view to the European Championship for Spain begins on June 10, the day of his competition debut against Italy.
Asturian striker told they can count on him because he will able to play, but obviously left the final decision in the hands of the coach, which will list on 15 May.
Miñano also spoke with the athletic trainers of Barça following the day to day evolution of 'El Guaje', especially Emili Ricart, and consulted doctors at the club azulgrana. Afternoon Del Bosque Miñano and went to Camp Nou to watch Barça-Chelsea.
Villa broke his left shin in Japan in the semifinals of the Club World Cup on December 15 and had surgery four days later in Barcelona. He was diagnosed between 4 and 5 months out.
The term was fulfilled more optimistic last week and the '7 'of Barça has not yet been run on grass, although recovery is under way outside the group and away from the cameras.
Del Bosque has always said it wants to wait, but only if you are sure it will be able to play. In Barça are more cautious and, although the desire was to have him in the last month of competition, it is assumed that the high of 'El Guaje' will approach those 5 months that fall within the logic. (via MD)
Javier Miñano, trainer selection, accompanied Vicente del Bosque yesterday in Barcelona to evaluate the fitness of David Villa with a view to the European Championship for Spain begins on June 10, the day of his competition debut against Italy.
Asturian striker told they can count on him because he will able to play, but obviously left the final decision in the hands of the coach, which will list on 15 May.
Miñano also spoke with the athletic trainers of Barça following the day to day evolution of 'El Guaje', especially Emili Ricart, and consulted doctors at the club azulgrana. Afternoon Del Bosque Miñano and went to Camp Nou to watch Barça-Chelsea.
Villa broke his left shin in Japan in the semifinals of the Club World Cup on December 15 and had surgery four days later in Barcelona. He was diagnosed between 4 and 5 months out.
The term was fulfilled more optimistic last week and the '7 'of Barça has not yet been run on grass, although recovery is under way outside the group and away from the cameras.
Del Bosque has always said it wants to wait, but only if you are sure it will be able to play. In Barça are more cautious and, although the desire was to have him in the last month of competition, it is assumed that the high of 'El Guaje' will approach those 5 months that fall within the logic. (via MD)
Friday, April 13, 2012
[Barça B] Deulofeu, to miss Girona clash
The forward has not recovered from the ankle sprain that he picked up against Córdoba last week in time for the Catalan derby against Girona tomorrow.
Eusebio will also be missing Kiko Femenía, who trained apart from the group today as he continues to recovery from injury.
Eusebio Sacristán will not be able to field Gerard Deulofeu against Girona in Barça B’s upcoming Liga match on Saturday (18:00). The player is still recovering from an ankle sprain that he sustained in the match against Córdoba last week. Therefore the Catalan will be added to the list of unavailable players along with Tello and Montoya, with the first team, and Ilie and Miño, both of whom are injured. Kiko Femenía is also injured.
The team completed their final training session this Friday before they play the Catalan derby against Girona. The match will be played at the Montilivi Municipal Stadium. For this match, Eusebio will be able to use Bartra and Muniesa, who have returned to training with the reserve side after a short stint with the first team.
Sacristán explained what type of game he anticipates when his men take on Girona tomorrow: “they will be motivated, especially because of their position in the table.” It’s worth mentioning that Girona is currently sitting in the 12th spot of the Liga Adelante and with six points they can secure their spot in the league. “They’ve played at a good level in their past couple of games, including a victory against the leaders Deportivo,” who they beat 1-0 two weeks ago. “It would be a good birthday present to win on Saturday,” concluded Sacristán, who turns 48 this Friday. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Eusebio will also be missing Kiko Femenía, who trained apart from the group today as he continues to recovery from injury.
Eusebio Sacristán will not be able to field Gerard Deulofeu against Girona in Barça B’s upcoming Liga match on Saturday (18:00). The player is still recovering from an ankle sprain that he sustained in the match against Córdoba last week. Therefore the Catalan will be added to the list of unavailable players along with Tello and Montoya, with the first team, and Ilie and Miño, both of whom are injured. Kiko Femenía is also injured.
The team completed their final training session this Friday before they play the Catalan derby against Girona. The match will be played at the Montilivi Municipal Stadium. For this match, Eusebio will be able to use Bartra and Muniesa, who have returned to training with the reserve side after a short stint with the first team.
Sacristán explained what type of game he anticipates when his men take on Girona tomorrow: “they will be motivated, especially because of their position in the table.” It’s worth mentioning that Girona is currently sitting in the 12th spot of the Liga Adelante and with six points they can secure their spot in the league. “They’ve played at a good level in their past couple of games, including a victory against the leaders Deportivo,” who they beat 1-0 two weeks ago. “It would be a good birthday present to win on Saturday,” concluded Sacristán, who turns 48 this Friday. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Welcome back, Ibrahim!
The Dutch player, after almost seven months on the injury list, has recovered from his ACL injury.
Ibrahim Afellay received the news that he’s been eagerly awaiting for most of the season on Wednesday afternoon. The Club’s Medical Services gave the Dutchman medical clearance to play after being injured for 6 months and 21 days. The player is back in Josep Guardiola’s team ahead of the most decisive stretch of the season. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Ibrahim Afellay received the news that he’s been eagerly awaiting for most of the season on Wednesday afternoon. The Club’s Medical Services gave the Dutchman medical clearance to play after being injured for 6 months and 21 days. The player is back in Josep Guardiola’s team ahead of the most decisive stretch of the season. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Villa: “My leg is getting better and we are setting goals for my recovery”
Barça’s injured Spanish striker this morning climbed the nearby 3,00 foot mountain. La Mola, with teammate Sergio Busquets, Emili Ricart and Pepe Costa and is confident about his recovery.
Villa reckons that in the league: “the only thing we can do is to just keep on winning our games and see what happens”.
On Sunday it will be exactly four months since David Villa broke his leg in the semi final of the World Club Cup in Japan, but he is recovering well and today posted a photo on his Twitter account (@Guaje7Villa) of a photo on top of La Mola – a 3,000 foot mountain just outside of Barcelona – with Sergio Busquets , trainer Emili Ricart and Pepe Costa of the . After the climb, Villa took part in a charity event where he explained that it wasn’t the first time he’d been up the mountain” but today I took the toughest route”.
David Villa was clearly happy at the progress he is making, claiming: “my leg is getting better and we are setting goals for my full recovery”, even though he knows that patience and time are vital to get over his serious injury.
Villa also explained that his injury has meant he is watching more football than ever and he believes that Barça’s chances in the league depend on keeping up their winning run: “we just have to keep winning games and we’ll see what happens”.
Support for the 8th edition of the Llibre Solidari
David Villa later attended an event for the Llibre Solidari, which contains stories written by Catalan sports writers and the proceeds from which will go to the Espai Jove of the Hospital Infantil Sant Joan de Déu. The striker’s photo is on the cover of the book, taking over from previous Barça players and coaches who have supported the initiative including Iniesta, Guardiola, Xavi, Messi, Rijkaard, De la Peña, Puyol and Eto'o. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Villa reckons that in the league: “the only thing we can do is to just keep on winning our games and see what happens”.
On Sunday it will be exactly four months since David Villa broke his leg in the semi final of the World Club Cup in Japan, but he is recovering well and today posted a photo on his Twitter account (@Guaje7Villa) of a photo on top of La Mola – a 3,000 foot mountain just outside of Barcelona – with Sergio Busquets , trainer Emili Ricart and Pepe Costa of the . After the climb, Villa took part in a charity event where he explained that it wasn’t the first time he’d been up the mountain” but today I took the toughest route”.
David Villa was clearly happy at the progress he is making, claiming: “my leg is getting better and we are setting goals for my full recovery”, even though he knows that patience and time are vital to get over his serious injury.
Villa also explained that his injury has meant he is watching more football than ever and he believes that Barça’s chances in the league depend on keeping up their winning run: “we just have to keep winning games and we’ll see what happens”.
Support for the 8th edition of the Llibre Solidari
David Villa later attended an event for the Llibre Solidari, which contains stories written by Catalan sports writers and the proceeds from which will go to the Espai Jove of the Hospital Infantil Sant Joan de Déu. The striker’s photo is on the cover of the book, taking over from previous Barça players and coaches who have supported the initiative including Iniesta, Guardiola, Xavi, Messi, Rijkaard, De la Peña, Puyol and Eto'o. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Monday, April 9, 2012
[Barça B] Deulofeu, with a sprained ankle, doubtful for Girona clash
The Barça B player had a sprain in his right ankle, his recovery will mark his availability for Barça B’s upcoming match against Girona this Saturday.
After undergoing medical tests, the team’s Medical Services have confirmed that Gerard Deulofeu has sprained his right ankle. His recovery will mark his availability for the upcoming match this Saturday against Girona (18:00). The player, who scored the first goal against Córdoba, had to be carried off the pitch after a late tackle. (via FCBarcelona.com)
Afellay receive a medical discharge in the coming days
Pep Guardiola will in the coming days with more cash to add to his list of attacking players. This is Ibrahim Afellay, which is now fully recovered from the serious injury that occurred last September during a workout and only needs to receive a medical discharge to return to the pitch.
Most likely, the azulgrana coach is likely to have at your disposal for the first leg of the semifinals of the Champions League that FC Barcelona played at Stamford Bridge on the 18th of April.
Afellay suffered a fracture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee about seven months ago and returned to training with the rest of his teammates on 18 March.
Since then, the Dutchman has been working as normal and even Pep Guardiola included in the list of 21 climbers who took Milan to play the first leg of the quarterfinals.
'Ibi' was not to play that game, but as the club was on Italian soil one day more than necessary because of the general strike, the coach was available so they could work in both trainings were held in Milan. (via MD)
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Alves, undoubtedly to meet the Getafe
After the victory at La Romareda, Barça has trained this morning at the Ciudad Deportiva. Alves, with a slight stretch in the biceps muscle of the left thigh, is doubtful for the match against Getafe.
Guardiola has worked with all first team players available and Tello, Montoya, Muniesa and Bartra, Barça B. There was also the keeper of the Juvenil A, Sergi Tienda.
FC Barcelona has trained this Sunday morning at the Ciudad Deportiva Joan Gamper in a closed session which began at 11.30 hours. Holders against Zaragoza have made recovery work and the rest have completed a more intense workout, with the participation of four players from Barça B (Tello, Montoya, Muniesa and Bartra) and goalkeeper Juvenil A, Sergi Tienda.
This Sunday you have had more tests to Dani Alves, who retired with discomfort in La Romareda, and confirm that you have a slight stretch in the biceps muscle of the left thigh. Its evolution marks the availability for the match on Tuesday at the Camp Nou against Getafe.
Gerard Piqué has worked outside the group. The center back, who did not travel to Zaragoza, continues his recovery work for the inconvenience you have in the femoral biceps of the left thigh. (via FCBarcelona.cat)
Guardiola has worked with all first team players available and Tello, Montoya, Muniesa and Bartra, Barça B. There was also the keeper of the Juvenil A, Sergi Tienda.
This Sunday you have had more tests to Dani Alves, who retired with discomfort in La Romareda, and confirm that you have a slight stretch in the biceps muscle of the left thigh. Its evolution marks the availability for the match on Tuesday at the Camp Nou against Getafe.
Gerard Piqué has worked outside the group. The center back, who did not travel to Zaragoza, continues his recovery work for the inconvenience you have in the femoral biceps of the left thigh. (via FCBarcelona.cat)
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Alves, to undergo medical tests
Dani Alves was substituted in the second half due to thigh problems in his left leg. The player will undergo medical tests this Sunday to determine the extent of the injury. (via FCBarcelona.cat)
Villa only thinks of his back and drops listen to offers
The injury has not lowered the cache of 'Guaje', but the player has no interest in a change.
David Villa is making progress in recovery from injury in the tibia suffered in the Club World Cup, while in Italy and there is speculation about the deals you can get in the summer. The player, however, does not think about their future because its going to catch this one hundred percent in order to help Barca in the last games of the season and to enter the list of Vicente del Bosque for Euro .
One of their representatives, Michelangelo Vara said in statements to the web Calciomercatto.it that any speculation about interest from other teams "are just rumors. We know nothing or no one has made any comments. David has two years left on his contract with Barcelona and is happy. How can we not be happy at the club champion of Europe and the World? ".
Rod made it clear that the striker is absolutely "concentrate on recovering from the injury. We are optimistic and if all goes well, in a month will be with Barcelona and gain confidence with sights set on the European Championship. It's in the final phase of rehabilitation. "
In Italy, his name was associated with the arrival of Sebastian Giovinco hypothetical to Barça. The footballer, who plays for Parma even if your property is shared with Juventus, one of the objectives would Blaugrana as 'Calciomercato.it'.
Aside from the rumor mill, Villa is demonstrating with his attitude during these months to be hungry as soon as possible under the orders of Pep Guardiola. The player has not taken a break and to meet deadlines and short dress in the last games of the season. A good example was this week when the player came on Thursday Santos at the Ciutat Esportiva, although the coach had given rest day.
The forward was subjected to a session with the collectors club and focused the attention of children attending the facility barcelonistas occasion of the international tournament of the FCB Escola. Small, and their parents crowded around the locker room area of the first team to look closely at one of his idols. Villa, despite his injury, keeps the charisma among the culés. (via SPORT)
One of their representatives, Michelangelo Vara said in statements to the web Calciomercatto.it that any speculation about interest from other teams "are just rumors. We know nothing or no one has made any comments. David has two years left on his contract with Barcelona and is happy. How can we not be happy at the club champion of Europe and the World? ".
Rod made it clear that the striker is absolutely "concentrate on recovering from the injury. We are optimistic and if all goes well, in a month will be with Barcelona and gain confidence with sights set on the European Championship. It's in the final phase of rehabilitation. "
In Italy, his name was associated with the arrival of Sebastian Giovinco hypothetical to Barça. The footballer, who plays for Parma even if your property is shared with Juventus, one of the objectives would Blaugrana as 'Calciomercato.it'.
Aside from the rumor mill, Villa is demonstrating with his attitude during these months to be hungry as soon as possible under the orders of Pep Guardiola. The player has not taken a break and to meet deadlines and short dress in the last games of the season. A good example was this week when the player came on Thursday Santos at the Ciutat Esportiva, although the coach had given rest day.
The forward was subjected to a session with the collectors club and focused the attention of children attending the facility barcelonistas occasion of the international tournament of the FCB Escola. Small, and their parents crowded around the locker room area of the first team to look closely at one of his idols. Villa, despite his injury, keeps the charisma among the culés. (via SPORT)
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Gerard Piqué, ruled out playing in Zaragoza
Problems in the Barça defender for Saturday's game at Zaragoza. Piqué will be low.
Nobody panic. The injury that has Gerard Piqué is not important, but by Saturday there is not enough time to recover and so the defense will be low for the match against Zaragoza. By contrast, almost certainly will play and on Tuesday in a new league match, in this case in the Camp Nou against Getafe.
Piqué was replaced in the 74th minute of the match against Milan. He felt discomfort in hamstring and taking into account the numerous cases of muscle injury that has been this season, did not want surprises. Requested the change quickly and lay down on the ground and was replaced by Adriano. After the meeting, the club has announced that the defense was just an overload on the biceps femoris at that time not ruled out for the next game.
With the decline of Piqué, Zaragoza probably Guardiola play with Alves, Puyol, Mascherano and Adriano, while Montoya and Muniesa be on the bench ready to go if the technician so wishes. (via SPORT)
Piqué was replaced in the 74th minute of the match against Milan. He felt discomfort in hamstring and taking into account the numerous cases of muscle injury that has been this season, did not want surprises. Requested the change quickly and lay down on the ground and was replaced by Adriano. After the meeting, the club has announced that the defense was just an overload on the biceps femoris at that time not ruled out for the next game.
With the decline of Piqué, Zaragoza probably Guardiola play with Alves, Puyol, Mascherano and Adriano, while Montoya and Muniesa be on the bench ready to go if the technician so wishes. (via SPORT)
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Piqué sustains thigh injury
The defender sustained an injury on the bicep femoris of his left thigh. His recovery will mark his availability in Barça’s upcoming match.
Gerard Piqué needed to come off the pitch due to injury on the 75th minute of tonight’s match against AC Milan. The defender was substituted for Adriano. After the match, the team’s Medical Services confirmed that the player sustained an injury on the bicep femoris of his left thigh. His recovery will mark his availability in Barça’s upcoming match. The Catalans will face Zaragoza on Saturday at 20:00. (via FCBarcelona.com)
