Barca Blaugranes · Jan 9, 2022
Barcelona rule Eric Garcia out for five weeks with hamstring injury
Photo by Álex Cámara/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesBarcelona have confirmed that defender Eric Garcia will miss the next five weeks after picking up a hamstring injury against Granada.
Garcia was forced off in the second half of the 1-1 draw and replaced by Clement Lenglet and will now spend some time on the sidelines.
The news is another blow for coach Xavi who has had to cope without a host of key players due to injury and Covid-19 since replacing Ronald Koeman.
\u203c\ufe0f INJURY UPDATE
Tests carried out on first-team player Eric Garcia this morning confirmed a right hamstring injury. He is likely to be sidelined for around five weeks. pic.twitter.com/k6wijwqlrR