Spanish national team midfielder Pablo Martín Páez “Javi” Gaviera withdrew from Sunday’s Euro 2024 qualifying match against Georgia at the Jose Torilla Stadium in Valladolid due to a “major” knee problem. Xavi suffers a new injury in Barcelona.

Sources from the Spanish Football Federation said: “It is a major injury,” adding that they are waiting for “tests to be conducted to determine the true extent of the injury.”

However, the newspaper “Diario AS de España” confirmed that “the first medical examinations carried out on Javi indicate a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, which, if confirmed by an MRI, will mean the player will be out for between six and eight months.” “.from Barcelona”.

This means that “the Barcelona midfielder suffered a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament, hence the feeling that the knee is out of place because it represents a tear in the ligament, which is one of the bands of tissue that connects the kneecap to the knee.” Femur” indicates AS.

The Barcelona player received an intervention from one of the opposing defenders from behind, injuring his right knee.

Javi was looked after with assists and initially continued on the field of play, but as soon as he returned to the field, the player made a bad gesture with his supporting leg.

The La Roja midfielder quickly put his hand on his right knee with clear signs of pain, and was quickly treated again by team doctors.

It ended with Jaffe leaving visibly limp and with gestures of pain, to be replaced by Oihan Sunset (25).

This injury puts FC Barcelona on alert, which is already suffering from other absences in the team, such as Frenkie de Jong, Sergi Roberto and most recently Ter Stegen, who is currently in the infirmary.

In the coming weeks, it will be known who will be the next commitment to Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano on November 25.