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Europa League: #Barcelona suffer major injury blow ahead of Man Utd clash

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Barcelona winger, Ousmane Dembele is a major doubt for his team’s Europa League tie against Manchester United after injuring his quadriceps against Girona on Saturday.

ESPN reports that initial tests show Dembele will be out for between three and four weeks.

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The France international is due to have a scan on Sunday at the training ground.

Dembele was replaced by Pedri in the 25th minute.

Pedri then went ahead to score the only goal of the game on his 100th Barca appearance.

Barca hosts United in the first leg of the Europa League knockout round tie on February 16, with the second leg at Old Trafford a week later.

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Before then, Barcelona faced tough league fixtures against Real Betis, Sevilla, and Villarreal.

Dembele has scored eight goals and created seven more this season.

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