Back pain is the secret of Lewandowski’s absence from Barcelona’s list against Victoria in the Champions

 

 

Press reports revealed the secret of the absence of Polish star Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona striker, against Czech Viktoria Plzen, in the match scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, in the sixth and final round of the group stage of the European Champions League.

 

And the Catalan newspaper, “Mundo Deportivo”, stated that the Polish Robert Lewandowski was excluded from the list of Barca against Victoria because of his suffering from back problems, so he will remain in Barcelona to recover to be ready for the Almeria match next Saturday in the 13th round of La Liga.

 

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez called up 21 players to face Viktoria Plzen:

 

Ter Stegen – Bellerin – Pique – Debembele – Pedri – Ansu Fati – Ferran Torres – Marcos Alonso – Jordi Alba – Casey – De Jong – Rafinia Diaz – Inaki Peña – Akhumach – Baldi – Casado – Gavi – Pablo Tore – Alex Valli – Alvaro Sanz-Arnau Tenas”.

 

The list of Barcelona against Viktoria Plzen, the Czech, saw the exclusion of Sergio Busquets, while the absence of Barca in front of Victoria, Christensen, Memphis Depay, Sergi Roberto, Araujo, Conde and Eric Garcia.

 

It is worth noting that Barcelona is third in Group C with 4 points, behind the leaders Bayern Munich with 15 points, and officially qualified for the round of 16 accompanied by Inter Milan, the runner-up with 10 points, while Victoria is at the bottom of the standings without a balance of points.

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