Koundé, De Jong, Pedri, Lewandowski and Raphinha. Five of the six injured players trained in the last session before the classification. Sergi Roberto is missing, so it appears he will not be able to attend the event. But the appearance of the other five takes its toll optimism of the songs in order to present an eleven closest to what is considered a starting.
De Jong and Lewandowski both suffered joint injuries to their ankles; They spent more than five weeks and more than three weeks recovering, respectively. They may reappear without risk of recurrence Unless the same affected areas are hit and the discomfort is corrected in some way special protection and painkillers. Koundé’s is also joint, but also the newest in the knee (Saturday means 20 days).
Those of Pedri and Raphinha, like those of Sergi Roberto, who crashed at Granada after Koundé, are muscular and at higher risk of relapse, plus a new rehabilitation would greatly extend the period.
pedri He is the oldest person injured and the one who should probably be closest to returning.but the silence and the passage of time suggest that the “injury” he suffered in the rectus femoris area of his right leg was serious or was a hidden setback. Pedri suffered the same muscle injury last season and played just five matches from February to June.