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Barca blow as Olmo ruled out for three weeks

Olmo will miss this weekend’s league clash with Girona, the second leg of the Spanish Cup semi-final against Atletico Madrid, and the April 9 tie with Dortmund.

AFP, Barcelona

Published: 28 Mar 2025

Barca blow as Olmo ruled out for three weeks

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Barcelona's injured playmaker Dani Olmo is facing three weeks on the sidelines, ruling him out of the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Borussia Dortmund.

Olmo, who suffered a right thigh injury in Thursday's 3-0 La Liga win over Osasuna, will miss this weekend’s league clash with Girona, the second leg of the Spanish Cup semi-final against Atletico Madrid, and the April 9 tie with Dortmund.

“Tests carried out this morning (Friday) confirm Dani Olmo is suffering from an adductor muscle injury in his right leg. His recovery time will be around three weeks,” the club announced.

The Spanish international was taken off shortly after scoring in Thursday's win which lifted the Catalan club three points clear at the top of La Liga.

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