Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi
will be out of action for two to three weeks after suffering a thigh
injury during his side's 2-0 victory over Almeria on Sunday.
The
26-year-old Rosario native opened the scoring in the 21st minute before
being subbed off on the 28th minute after feeling discomfort in his
right leg.
And test conducted on Sunday morning confirmed that he sustained a minor injury and will be back training in a matter of weeks.
Leo Messi has a small injury hamstring injury in the right leg . This
was confirmed by medical evidence that the player has made this morning
in the Medical Services Sports City, a statement from the club's
official website read.
The Argentine should be approximately two to three weeks off , forcing him to miss two games sure that FC Barcelona has this week: on Tuesday against Celtic Glasgow , and on Saturday at the Camp Nou against Valladolid.
This
news follows a long list recent injuries including a thigh injury he
sustained earlier this season during the club's Spanish Supercopa
matches against Atletico Madrid.
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