Injury
Kika Nazareth out four to five weeks with muscle injury
FC Barcelona confirmed the Portuguese winger suffered a myofibrillar tear in the rectus femoris of her right leg.
FootVal Newsroom
FC Barcelona have confirmed that Kika Nazareth has suffered a myofibrillar injury to the rectus anterior of her right leg and is expected to be sidelined for four to five weeks.
The injury will rule the Portugal international out of several Liga F fixtures, including games against Badalona Women, Madrid CFF, Deportivo and Athletic Club. She will also miss Barcelona's Champions League matches against Arsenal and Servette.
The setback represents a significant blow to Barcelona's squad during a busy period of fixtures across both domestic and European competition.
Sources
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- Mundo Deportivo — Lesión muscular de Kika Nazareth
- Maisfutebol — Kika Nazareth volta a lesionar-se e vai parar um mês
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