Ilkay Gündoğan has been dominated out of Barcelona‘s LaLiga opener at Valencia on Saturday (ABC, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes) so as to add to the Catalan aspect’s trauma issues forward of the unused season.
Gündoğan, 33, took a knock to his head in Monday’s 3-0 Joan Gamper Trophy defeat to Monaco and can sit down out the travel to Mestalla as safety measure.
The Germany world joins Gavi, Frenkie de Jong, Ronald Araújo and Ansu Fati at the sidelines, life Fermín López is but to go back from age off following his efforts with Spain on the Eu Championship and Olympic Video games this summer season.
Summer season signing Dani Olmo, a €55 million ($60.6m) arrival from RB Leipzig, may be unavailable in spite of coaching along with his unused teammates for the terminating date.
Barça mentor Hansi Flick says the Spain world isn’t have compatibility enough quantity to be concerned, however his signing has not yet been registered with LaLiga, both, because the Blaugrana glance to assemble area inside their league-imposed spending cap to inscribe him.
The registrations of Iñigo Martínez, Pau Victor, Marc Casadó and Pablo Torre had been in the end processed on Friday, even though, retirement Olmo and striker Vitor Roque‘s as the one two pending.
Alternatively, assets have instructed ESPN that Brazilian striker Roque, a €35m signing in January, has been instructed he can discover a unused membership earlier than the switch window closes this pace, both on mortgage or an everlasting do business in.
In different places, Pedri returns to Barça’s squad to stand Valencia later lacking preseason with an trauma sustained in Spain’s Euro 2024 quarterfinal win over Germany in July.
Flick says Pedri may play games some section in the second one part, that means children Casadó, Torre and Marc Bernal are the one herbal midfielders have compatibility to begin, even if Andreas Christensen and Raphinha may also be worn centrally.