Pablo Barrios ruled out of Arsenal clash due to thigh injury
Pablo Barrios will miss Atletico Madrid’s Champions League semi-final against Arsenal after suffering a thigh injury. His club confirmed the midfielder was injured during a match against Athletic Bilbao. The setback is a major blow for Diego Simeone and his team as they look to keep their hopes of silverware alive. The Champions League is now Atletico’s last chance for a trophy this season.
Match highlights
- Pablo Barrios sustained a muscular injury in his left thigh during the match against Athletic Bilbao.
- Atletico Madrid announced the injury on Sunday but did not specify the expected recovery time.
- The midfielder’s absence comes ahead of the Champions League semi-final tie against Arsenal.
- The injury is a setback for Diego Simeone’s squad after their recent Copa del Rey final defeat.
- The Champions League remains Atletico Madrid’s only opportunity for a trophy this season.
