Barcelona defender Thomas Vermaelen could be set for another lengthy spell on the sidelines after being forced to retire from his side's clash against Atletico Madrid on Saturday.
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Thomas Vermaelen Limps Off Against Atletico
Saturday, September 12
Blaugrana fans may fear for the fitness of Vermaelen after ESPN FC's Dermot Corrigan confirmed the defender headed straight for the dressing room after limping off in the high-stakes matchup against Atleti:
Vermaelen down ... and now limping off to sideline... and down the tunnel... not nice to see considering what he's been through.