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Alejandro Balde ruled out with injury to deepen Barcelona crisis ahead of ElClasico

Barcelona's injury problems continue to worsen with star ful-back Alejandro Balde, the latest to be ruled out of action.
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Balde was taken off at Halftime while in action for Spain during their Euro 2024 qualifying game against Scotland and was later confirmed to have picked up an adductor injury.

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Alejandro Balde in action for Barcelona

Balde has been one of Barcelona's standout players this season and his absence will be a huge blow for manager Xavi in the games ahead.

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The 19-year-old's recovery time isn't yet known, but he is expected to miss the league game against Athletic Bilbao and the UEFA Champions League game against Shakhtar Donetsk.

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