Inter has confirmed that striker Lautaro Martinez has suffered an injury to an hamstrock, making him unlikely to face Barcelona in the second part of the Tuesday’s Champions League semifinal.
Martinez, who has 21 goals in all competitions this season, did not emerge for the second half of the Dramatic 3-3 draw between both sides At the beginning of the week, he immediately fears that he had suffered a serious injury.
Reports in Italy acknowledged that Martinez needed a “miracle” if he was going to be suitable for his return device and his participation in the game is now under a significant threat after his confirmation of the injury.
Inter refused to put a deadline for the recovery of Martinez, instead of insisting that it will be evaluated “day by day” to try to leave the door open at the presentation Barcelona.
Even if Martinez, who put each of his previous five Champions league Games before the first stage of Barcelona, returns to time for Tuesday’s game, it is only expected to be named on the bench, with a start that is incredibly unlikely at this time.
Both parties weakened in the first stage Barcelona lost to the right Jules Kounde At the end of the first half. The Frenchman will definitely lose his return device and will spend three weeks next to the margin.
There were some positive news for Barcelona before the game, as the manager Hansi Flick confirmed the goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen will make his first appearance since August As a holder at the Saturday meeting with Real Valladolid.
Forward Robert Lewandowski struggles to return to the second meeting with Inter, while there is hope on the left Alejandro Balde will be in shape to play a role.
