Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez has been ruled out for around four weeks with a hamstring injury. The 33-year-old centre-back was forced off 28 minutes into Barcelona’s 5-2 win over Real Madrid in Sunday’s Spanish Super Cup final.
Trailing in the La Liga title race by seven points, Barcelona will look to make up ground as they host struggling Valencia in domestic play on Sunday.
Barcelona have confirmed that defender Iñigo Martínez will be out for the next four weeks. The centre-back picked up a hamstring injury in Barça's emphatic 5-2 win over Real Madrid in Jeddah over the weekend.
The 33-year-old played a fringe role last season under Xavi but has firmly established himself as one of Hansi Flick's leaders, having only failed to start one of Barcelona's 28 g
However, Barcelona's director of sport Deco is believed to have played a major role in convincing Araujo to sign a new deal, and the defender is now contracted to the La Liga team until the end of the 2030-31 campaign.
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Barcelona defender Inigo Martinez says the players are delighted teammates Pau Victor and Dani Olmo are available for the Supercopa final.
Barcelona and Real Madrid meet again on Sunday for a Spanish Super Cup El Clasico. The pair both came through their semi-finals in Saudi Arabia during the week, setting up a showdown in the Middle East on Sunday. The last time these two met, Barca ran out 4-0 winners at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Barcelona must decide on Ronald Araujo's future as Inigo Martinez faces a month out due to injury. Araujo's impressive return from injury could see him stay, despite links to Juventus. Manager Hansi Flick emphasizes the importance of consistency following a notable Super Cup victory.
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick considers one member of his defensive ranks to be nothing short of ‘untouchable’.That’s according to Relevo, who highlight Pau Cubarsí as the player in
FC Barcelona has announced that Uruguayan central defender Ronald Araujo has signed a new contract until the end of June 2031 The move represents an