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Barcelona team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Almeria

Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Almeria.

Barcelona will be bidding to make it four La Liga victories in a row when they welcome Almeria to Camp Nou on Saturday night.

Xavi's side have beaten Villarreal, Athletic Bilbao and Valencia in their last three league games, which has left them second in the table, one point behind the leaders Real Madrid.

The Catalan side rounded off a disappointing Champions League campaign on a positive note on Tuesday, meanwhile, by recording a 4-2 victory over Viktoria Plzen.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their clash with Almeria, who currently sit 13th in Spain's top flight.


Memphis Depay

Memphis Depay celebrates scoring for Barcelona on September 17, 2022© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Hamstring
Possible return date: November 5 (vs. Almeria)

Memphis Depay has been unavailable since suffering a hamstring issue during the September international break, but he has a chance of being back in the squad for this match.


Ronald Araujo

Barcelona's Ronald Araujo pictured in September 2022© Reuters

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

Ronald Araujo underwent surgery on a thigh problem towards the end of September, and the centre-back will be unavailable for selection until after the World Cup.


Andreas Christensen

Andreas Christensen in action for Barcelona on August 13, 2022© Reuters

Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Ankle
Possible return date: November 5 (vs. Almeria)

Having made strong progress in his recovery from an ankle injury, there is a chance that Andreas Christensen could be named in the squad for this contest.


Sergi Roberto

Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto pictured on May 2, 2021© Reuters

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

Sergi Roberto dislocated his shoulder in the league clash with Athletic Bilbao last month, and he is now facing an extended period on the sidelines.


Jules Kounde

Barcelona's Jules Kounde in action with Viktoria Plzen's Jan Sykora in the Champions League on September 7, 2022© Reuters

Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Muscle
Possible return date: November 5 (vs. Almeria)

Jules Kounde had to be substituted against Valencia on Saturday due to muscular fatigue, which saw him miss out against Plzen, but the defender could be back for this game.


Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia in action for Spain in July 2021© Reuters

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

Eric Garcia picked up a groin injury against Valencia last weekend, which ruled him out against Plzen, and it is unclear when the centre-back could make his return.


Franck Kessie

Franck Kessie celebrates scoring for Barcelona on September 7, 2022© Reuters

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

Franck Kessie picked up a hamstring injury during the Champions League clash with Plzen on Wednesday, and the midfielder is unlikely to be back for Barcelona until 2023.


BARCELONA'S SUSPENSION LIST

Barcelona have no players suspended for this weekend's clash with Almeria.


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1Real Madrid31246167204778
2Barcelona31217362342870
3GironaGirona31205663392465
4Atletico MadridAtletico31194859362361
5Athletic Bilbao31169651292257
6Real Sociedad311311745331250
7Valencia31138103432247
8Real BetisBetis31111283837145
9Villarreal31109124954-539
10Getafe31912103743-639
11Osasuna31116143644-839
12Las PalmasLas Palmas31107142935-637
13Sevilla31810133944-534
14AlavesAlaves3188152638-1232
15Mallorca31613122536-1131
16Rayo Vallecano31613122538-1331
17Celta Vigo31610153346-1328
18CadizCadiz31413142141-2025
19Granada3138203260-2817
20Almeria31111193062-3214


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