Barcelona attacker Dani Olmo suffered “a robust knock” throughout Spain’s UEFA Nations League contest with Serbia on Thursday evening.
Barcelona attacker Dani Olmo just isn’t anticipated to be concerned in Spain‘s UEFA Nations League contest towards Switzerland on Sunday night as a result of a knock which he suffered within the latter phases of the conflict with Serbia on Thursday.
Olmo was changed by Joselu within the 82nd minute of what proved to a goalless draw, and there have been considerations surrounding his knee, with the Barcelona attacker doubtlessly dealing with a spell on the sidelines.
Nevertheless, in accordance with Mundo Deportivo, scans have revealed that the Euro 2024 winner didn’t endure a knee damage, however the knock was sufficient for him to overlook Spain’s coaching session on Saturday.
La Roja head coach Luis de la Fuente has not formally dominated Olmo out of Sunday’s recreation with Switzerland, however the European champions are extremely unlikely to take any dangers in the case of the ahead’s health.
“Dani Olmo won’t be collaborating within the first couple of minutes of coaching. He took a robust knock within the final recreation, and we’re not sure how he’ll be feeling tomorrow,” De la Fuente stated in his pre-match press convention.
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Olmo suffered a knock towards Serbia on Thursday
“Now we have two wonderful forwards in Ayoze [Perez] and Joselu, and so they’ll be capable to ship what we want.”
Olmo has to date remained with the nationwide facet, suggesting that he might doubtlessly be concerned off the bench towards Switzerland, as Spain bid to report their first victory within the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League.
The 26-year-old has made a powerful begin to his Barcelona profession, scoring twice in two La Liga appearances, and he’s anticipated to be accessible for the crew’s subsequent recreation towards Girona on September 15.
Hansi Flick‘s facet will then open their Champions League marketing campaign towards Monaco on September 19, earlier than travelling to Villarreal in La Liga three days later.
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Will Rodri characteristic for Spain towards Switzerland?
“Tomorrow we’ll have a really powerful opponent in entrance of us. I feel that through the European Championship we had been the groups that performed finest,” De la Fuente added throughout his press convention.
“Tomorrow we’ll see two groups of a really excessive stage, maybe in one of the crucial essential video games that may very well be presently performed in Europe. We’re planning to attempt to improve our strengths and minimise these of our opponents.”
De la Fuente additionally stated that Rodri may very well be concerned towards Switzerland regardless of the midfielder not enjoying a single minute for Manchester Metropolis this season.
“We all the time prioritise the participant’s well being. (However) Rodri is completely educated and sooner or later he must begin enjoying, both right here or along with his membership,” stated the supervisor. “If we perceive that tomorrow he has to begin, then he’ll begin with none danger. However then, soccer is the best way it’s and something can occur.”
Rodri missed the second half of the Euro 2024 last towards England as a result of damage, and he has not been concerned at membership stage within the early phases of the brand new marketing campaign.
