Eric Garcia has returned to training to regain his fitness, awaiting medical clearance to return to the pitch.
Mundo Deportivo report on Sunday that Barcelona’s medical team are set to clear Eric Garcia to return to action for Saturday’s Liga trip to Celta Vigo on November 23 after the player recover from his injury.
Eric Garcia suffered a hamstring injury during the warm-up ahead of a 5-1 win over Sevilla in mid-October and the 24-year-old defender took around a month to recover before returning to training on Saturday morning. Barca’s medical team are expect to give the player the green light to return.
After a year on loan to Girona, he had firmly re-established his place in the first team, and hence it came as huge blow to have to miss so many key games of the campaign. Our cameras have been following what he has been getting up to in the Ciutat Esportiva.
According to reports. German coach Hansi Flick will rotate Eric Garcia into the centre-back position as both Ronald Araujo and Andreas Christensen are still unavailable. UFABET with Inigo Martinez continuing to play alongside Pau Gubarsi.
Flick had previously deployed Eric Garcia as a holding midfielder on a temporary basis. But the German now has more options in midfield following the recoveries of Daniel Olmo, Frenkie de Jong and Pablo Paez Gavira Gabi.