Mumbai, April 14: FC Barcelona have confirmed that full back Alejandro Balde has suffered a distal injury to his left hamstring, with no timeline given on his return. Balde was injured towards the end of the first half in Sunday슬롯사이트™s (IST) 1-0 win away from home at Leganes. After tracking back to stop a counter from the home side, the defender felt a problem and was replaced by Gerard Martin.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Leganes 0-1 Barcelona La Liga 2024-25: Jorge Saenz's Own Goal Helps Barca Extend Lead in Standings.

"Tests carried out on Sunday morning on the first team player Alejandro Balde confirm that he has a distal injury to his left hamstring. His return to action with the first team will depend on his recovery,슬롯사이트� read the statement by the club.

The recovery timeline for a distal hamstring injury varies widely but generally ranges from a few weeks to several months. A grade 1 strain might heal within days to a couple of weeks, while a grade 3 (complete tear) could take months to heal, potentially requiring surgery. Rehabilitation for distal hamstring reattachments typically takes about 3 months before returning to athletic activities.

This season Balde has been a regular in the side for Hansi Flick, making 42 appearances in all competition, 37 as a starter. He has found the back of the net on one occasion, the 5-2 win over Real Madrid in the final of the Supercopa de Espana, and provided 10 assists from the flank. Deportivo Alaves 0슬롯사이트�1 Real Madrid, La Liga 2024슬롯사이트�25: Kylian Mbappe Sent Off but Los Blancos Hold On for Crucial Win Over El Glorioso (Watch Goal Video Highlights).

The club will be hoping Balde슬롯사이트™s injury is not of much concern, as the 21-year-old was previously ruled out for 182 days during the 2023-24 season with a tendon rupture.

Barcelona have gotten back to their best under coach Hansi Flick and are currently well poised to claim a historic treble, with a seven-point lead in La Liga over Real Madrid, a date with the Los Blancos in the final of the Copa Del Rey and a 4-0 lead over Borussia Dortmund ahead of the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.

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