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Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele Out 6 Months After Surgery on Hamstring Injury

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Barcelona have announced Ousmane Dembele is expected to be out for six months after undergoing surgery for a hamstring injury.

According to the club's official website, the France international completed the medical procedure for "a ruptured tendon in his proximal hamstring in his right thigh" in Finland.

Dembele recently pulled up in training as he battled to complete his rehabilitation, but his latest setback will now see the forward miss a significant spell of football.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.