Barça confirm Andreas Christensen injury

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Thomas Stockting·5 October 2022

Barça confirm Andreas Christensen injury

Barcelona have confirmed that defender Andreas Christensen is set for a period on the sidelines due to an ankle injury.

Christensen was forced to withdraw in the 58th minute of Barça’s clash with Inter on Tuesday and could be seen visibly hobbling towards the touchline as he was replaced by Gerard Piqué.

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INJURY NEWS ‼ Tests carried out on Wednesday have confirmed that the first team player Andreas Christensen has a sprained left ankle. He is unavailable and his recovery will dictate his return.
– Wednesday, 5 October 2022

There is currently no extra information as to the duration of the recovery period for the Demark international, with the Qatar World Cup only six weeks away.

Christensen joined the Catalan side during the summer on a free transfer from Chelsea and has already featured six times for Xavi’s side this season.