Confirmed: Balde will be absent due to injury for an indefinite period

Afterwards of the very hard entrance that suffered Alejandro Balde (18 years) by part of Santos, and that was not punished neither with caution in the duel between the Barça B and the Real Madrid Castilla of the past Saturday in the Estadi Johan Cruyff (2-2), the FC Barcelona confirmed this Tuesday in his official account of Twitter that the left side, that already has acted this season with the first team, has suffered of an injury in the sindesmosis of the right ankle and his evolution will mark his availability.

Although the Barcelona club has not specified the time of absence of the young footballer, the newspaper 'Ace' advanced that it will remain moved away of the terrains of game roughly by a month and half. "The proofs made confirm that the player Alejandro Balde suffers an injury in the sindesmosis of the right ankle. His evolution will mark his availability", prays the medical communiqué published by the club.

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? The proofs made confirm that the player Alejandro Balde suffers an injury in the sindesmosis of the right ankle. His evolution will mark his availability#ForçaBarça ?❤ pic.twitter.com/ak5vkbelw0

— FC Barcelona B (@FCBarcelonaB) February 1, 2022

Only natural spare of Jordi Alba

Without Alejandro Balde, Xavi Hernández will not be able to in the weeks to come, also for the first double duel of the Europe League in front of the Naples, to the footballer that is the only natural spare in the left side defended by Jordi Alba. Without any incorporation in winter to cover said position, Sergiño Dest and Óscar Mingueza are the others options to occupy this place if it does not do it Alba.

Up to now, the young carrilero great six meetings with the first team. It debuted in front of the Bayern in the Camp Nou, was to title home in front of the Granada, when lesionó and was substituted, acted also against the Alavés, the Celtic and the Elche and the Dinamo of Kiev. Six parties in total, one only like titling, and 117 minutes accumulated with the first team.

Memphis, to the margin and Eric would go back in the derbi

During the session of this Monday, Memphis followed recovering to the margin of the team by what is serious doubt for the Barça-Athletic of Madrid of the Sunday (16.15 hours), whereas Eric Garcia made specific work still but works to go back of face to the derbi of the Sunday 13 in front of the Espanyol in the RCDE Stadium (21.00 h.) After the injury distal in the biceps femoral of the right thigh that suffered in the visit to the Granada on 8 January.