Marc-Andre ter Stegen has been reinstated as Barcelona captain and disciplinary proceedings against him dropped following a dispute over his recovery from a back injury was resolved.

Goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is again Barcelona captain after the club closed the disciplinary proceedings against him. Barcelona said in a statement late on Friday that Ter Stegen has signed the necessary authorization for the club to send La Liga the medical report relating to his back surgery.

Barcelona says Marc-Andre ter Stegen will return as first-team captain after announcing that the goalkeeper had authorized the club to send his medical report to the Spanish league.