Gavi distraught after suffering injury in Spain's dead rubber with Georgia | OneFootball

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Richard Buxton·19 November 2023

Gavi distraught after suffering injury in Spain's dead rubber with Georgia

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Barcelona fans, look away now.

Gavi has been a virtual ever-present this season but faces a potential lay-off after limping out of Spain’s Euro 2024 qualification dead rubber with Georgia.


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Luis de la Fuente’s side had already assured their place at next summer’s tournament before the midfielder pulled up with a nasty-looking knee injury.

An emotional Gavi was reduced to tears as he made his way towards the touchline to be replaced by Oihan Sancet in the 27th minute of Sunday’s match.

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Further signs of a gloomy early prognosis saw Ferran Torres hold up his club teammate’s shirt when celebrating the hosts retake their lead early in the second half.

How damaging will this injury prove to be for La Roja’s Euro prospects as much as the Blaugrana’s season?