Barcelona coach Xavi was pretty downbeat when offering an update on injuries to Pedri and Frenkie de Jong after Sunday’s 0-0 draw with Athletic Club.
De Jong had to go off midway though the first half with an ankle problem, while Pedri was substituted just before half-time with what looked like a thigh injury.
Here’s what Xavi said after the game:
“The injuries to Pedri and De Jong are not looking good,” he told reporters.
“We are sad about these two absences, which will be for quite a few games I imagine.