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Araujo and Frenkie de Jong both go off injured against Linares

Barcelona’s suffered more injury misery on Wednesday with both Ronald Araujo and Frenkie de Jong picking up problems against Linares in the Copa del Rey.

Araujo started the game for Barcelona but was taken off at half-time and replaced by Gerard Pique amid reports he’d suffered a wrist or a hand injury.

The Uruguay international was then spotted on the bench with his right arm in a sling in the second half.

De Jong also entered the fray at half-time, with Barca trailing 1-0, and took over from Riqui Puig who had not impressed in the opening 45 minutes.