Barcelona’s promising midfielder Gavi reportedly will miss the remainder of the season after struggling a critical harm whereas on worldwide responsibility with Spain. The midfielder suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) harm throughout La Roja’s Euro 2024 qualifier towards Georgia on Sunday, stories stated.
Gavi is anticipated to be out of motion for an extended interval after he limped off the pitch throughout the match Spain gained 3-1. The Spanish nationwide staff shared the 19-year-old’s prognosis with Barcelona, ESPN reported a supply as saying. The defending La Liga champions’s medical staff recognized Gavi’s proper knee on Monday and confirmed that he’ll want surgical procedure, the report added.
“Exams carried out on Monday morning on the primary staff participant Gavi have proven that he has an entire tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his proper knee and an related harm to the lateral meniscus,” Barcelona stated in a press release.
The date of the surgical procedure was not finalised throughout the time of compiling this report. Nonetheless, a number of media stories stated that the teenager sensation will endure the process this week itself.
Gavi’s availability for the Euro Cup and Olympics now stays underneath the scanner.
“It appears to be like prefer it’s a critical harm. We’re ready for the definitive assessments. He’ll go to Barcelona now with Albert Luque for additional assessments. We’re destroyed,” Spain coach Luis de la Fuente reportedly informed the press after a visibly Gavi limped off the pitch alongside the medical staff.
Albert Luque is the sporting director of Spain.