After tearing his hamstring, Barcelona and Spain midfielder Pedri will be out for a considerable amount of time. Barcelona revealed yesterday that the 22-year-old’s left thigh’s distal biceps femoris muscle was torn. 0:00/03:11/10 seconds The hamstring group at the rear of the thigh includes the biceps femoris.The team stated that “the player’s recovery will dictate his return to action.” The player has played in 41 straight games for Barcelona and has missed just one of Hansi Flick’s 73 games as manager. However, the club did not provide a recovery timeline. After being sent off for a red card on Aurelien during Sunday’s 2-1 loss to Real Madrid, the midfielder was scheduled to play in Barcelona’s upcoming La Liga encounter against Elche. Since joining the team from Las Palmas in 2020 at the age of 17, the midfielder has made 215 appearances for Barcelona across all competitions. Since joining the team, the Spaniard has sustained many hamstring injuries, one of which prevented him from playing for more than three months, from September 2021 to January 2022. Although Robert Lewandowski and Dani Olmo have resumed training, he joins a lengthy number of Barcelona players who have been sidelined due to injuries, such Gavi Joan Garcia and Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Flick’s team is currently five points behind champions Real Madrid in La Liga.

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