The tests held this morning in the Sports City Joan Gamper have shown that Barça Pau Cubarsí suffers an “elongation of the previous warm liaperoneal ligament of the right ankle.” This means that it will not be able to train, according to the club statement, in the next 48 hours. “Conservative treatment will continue and in 48 hours the activity tolerance will be revalued,” they say.
The Barcelona Central abandoned the concentration of the Spanish team in Valencia yesterday to begin the process of recovering the discomfort it suffers in the right ankle. Cubarsí was injured Thursday during the first leg of the quarterfinals of the League of Nations that faced Spain and the Netherlands at the Kuip stadium (Róterdam), when he received a mediated blow the first part that made him play with pain until in the 40th minute he had to leave the game after dropping on the grass.
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After the meeting, which resulted in a draw (2-2), coach Luis de la Fuente admitted that Cubarsí had “a discomfort” in the affected area, although he assured that the ailment seemed “nothing serious.” “We believe that it will be in conditions for Sunday but in anticipation that you could not recover we are going to call Mario Gila to cover our backs,” he added in reference to the Lazio Central, debutant in a call of the absolute selection.
Likewise, the medical tests held yesterday Friday confirmed that Cubarsí will not be able to play this Sunday the return of the quarterfinals against the Netherlands in Mestalla, so he will return to Barcelona to start his recovery.
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The defender is a fundamental piece in the plans of the coach of Barcelona, Hansi Flick, and, waiting to know the planned time for its total recovery, its absence would be an important setback for the Barça painting. Barça will face Osasuna on March 27 in a postponed match of LaLig The first leg of the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
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