Barcelona veteran Sergi Roberto likely to miss Real Madrid clash

Football
19 Oct 2023 • 12:01 AM MYT
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Barcelona veteran Sergi Roberto is out of this month's El Clasico against Real Madrid.

Roberto has suffered a leg strain and is out for Sunday's match against him Athletic Bilbao.

Barca announced today: "First Team player Sergi Roberto has an injury in the soleus of the right leg. It is low and its evolution will mark hits availability.

"It should be remembered that the '20' Bara played six games this season and scored a goal, which he did in Granada on the last day of the League."

With nine days left before the El Clasico, Ok Diario says it's unlikely Roberto will recover in time to face Real Madrid.