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LONDON (Reuters) – The Barcelona squad that will face Athletic Bilbao at the opening of the Primera Liga on Saturday was not a victim of Captain Lionel Messi's injury.
Lionel Messi will not be able to participate in the first day of La Liga between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao on Friday, according to his official Twitter account on Thursday, because he has not yet recovered from his injury.
The list included most of the stars of the team, including Uruguayan Luis Suarez, German Ter Stegen and French newcomer Griezmann.
Among the players threatened to leave the Catalan club in the coming days, we can mention the Portuguese Semedo, Coutinho or Ivan Rakitic and Osman Dembele.
The absence of Messi has confirmed the statements of the coach Valverde: "Messi coaches alone, we will not take any chances if he is not ready for the match. "
Source: beIN
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