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Barcelona hit by another injury blow as Spain rule Ferran Torres out of Bulgaria clash
Barcelona have been hit with more injury pain with news that Ferran Torres has been ruled out by Spain and will return to his club side. Torres won his 50th cap in Spain’s 2-0 win over Georgia but won’t play against Bulgaria after withdrawing from the squad.
Ferran Torres was released on Monday from Spain’s national team squad ahead of the second match in this international window. The FC Barcelona forward, as
Ferran Torres has left the Spain squad due to a muscle complaint, ruling him out of the Bulgaria qualifier and severely deepening Barcelona's injury crisis ahead of the season's first El Clasico. The forward's setback,
Even in defeat, Ferran Torres continued to show why he is one of Barcelona’s key attacking players. The forward scored his fifth goal of the season, proving he deserves the starting role under
Barcelona have been handed a timely boost as Lamine Yamal returns to training following injuries to Ferran Torres and Dani Olmo.
Luis de la Fuente has hit back at Barcelona’s criticism over Spain’s handling of Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres after all three players suffered setbacks on international duty. The Spain boss insisted his staff always prioritise players’ health and urged critics not to “make a big deal” out of routine injuries.
Barcelona have suffered another injury setback after Spain forward Ferran Torres was forced to withdraw from international duty due to a muscle issue.
Ferran Torres put the home side ahead in the 19th minute. PSG responded in the 38th when Senny Mayulu finished a Nuno Mendes assist to level the score. As the game looked set for a draw, Gonçalo Ramos delivered a 90th-minute winner, converting a pass from Achraf Hakimi to secure the victory for PSG.
Barcelona forward Ferran Torres will be out for at least six weeks after sustaining a right hamstring injury. Torres picked up the problem in the sixth minute of Barcelona’s 3-0 victory at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday and was replaced by Eric Garcia.