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Official: Barcelona confirms the thigh injury of the key defender

Official: Barcelona confirms the thigh injury of the key defender

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With the 3: 3 draw against Inter Milan last night in the UEFA Champions League, FC Barcelona lost one of its most important players, Jules Kounde.

The French international began in the right -back, but had to be withdrawn near the half after he felt some discomfort. Eric Garcia replaced him in the 42nd minute.

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Now Barcelona has confirmed that Counde has suffered a thigh injury and will be away from the edge, although the club's explanation does not indicate a recovery schedule for the defender.

“The tests carried out this morning have shown that the first team player Jules Kounde has a distal violation of the biceps femoris of the left thigh. The return to the team is decided due to his progress,” Read the explanation.

The type of injury indicates that customers could be out of one to two weeks for a period of one to two weeks, which excludes him from the other side of Barça's next games.

In fact, the 26-year-old seems to be the game on Saturday against Real Valladolid and the second leg of the UCL semi-final against Inter Milan and the Clasico Against Real Madrid on May 11th.

Barcelona will hope that he will return to RCD Espanyol in two weeks in comparison to the derby.

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