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Barcelona team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Dynamo Kiev

Barcelona injury, suspension list vs. Dynamo Kiev

Barcelona will be bidding to return to winning ways on Tuesday evening when they travel to Ukraine to face Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League.

The Catalan giants recorded a 1-0 victory when the two teams locked horns in the reverse match on October 20, but the La Liga outfit are only third in Group E on three points.

Barcelona, who sacked Ronald Koeman as head coach last week, will enter the contest off the back of a 1-1 draw with Alaves in the league on Saturday.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Dynamo, who are bottom of the section with just one point to show from three matches.


Ousmane Dembele

Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Ousmane Dembele was again not involved against Alaves, but the France international is now back in full training after recovering from a knee injury, so he could be available against Dynamo.


Martin Braithwaite

Status: Out Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: Unknown

Martin Braithwaite underwent knee surgery in the middle of September, and the attacker will be sidelined until at least the latter stages of 2021.


Pedri

Status: Out Type of injury: Thigh Possible return date: Unknown

Teenage midfielder Pedri is currently struggling to overcome a thigh problem, and it is unclear when the Spaniard will be available for selection once again.


Frenkie de Jong

Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Frenkie de Jong was not available against Rayo or Alaves due to the hamstring problem that he picked up against Real Madrid, but the midfielder was back in training on Sunday.


Ronald Araujo

Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Ronald Araujo has recently been on the sidelines with the hamstring injury that he picked up while representing Uruguay during the international break, but he could potentially recover in time for this match.


Ansu Fati

Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Ansu Fati missed out against Rayo and Alaves due to a minor knee problem, but the Spain international has a chance of recovering in time for the Champions League contest.


Sergi Roberto

Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Thigh Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Sergi Roberto missed out against Alaves on Saturday due to a thigh problem, and the Spaniard is a major doubt for the European contest in Ukraine.


Gerard Pique

Status: Out Type of injury: Calf Possible return date: Unknown

Gerard Pique limped out of Saturday's La Liga clash against Alaves in the second half due to a calf issue, and the centre-back is now out for "the foreseeable future".


Sergio Aguero

Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Chest Possible return date: November 2 (vs. Dynamo)

Sergio Aguero was in hospital on Saturday night, having suffered with breathing problems during the clash against Alaves, and the Argentine is currently undergoing tests to determine the extent of the issue.


BARCELONA'S SUSPENSION LIST

Barcelona have no suspension issues ahead of the clash with Dynamo.


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