Barcelona rescued themselves from behind twice in opposition to Inter within the Champions League semi-final first leg, in a bittersweet night. The Blaugrana will really feel they need to have received the sport after conceding twice from set items. Now they’re counting the price.
After simply 42 minutes, French defender Jules Kounde went down on the pitch feeling the again of his calf. He ended up having to come back off, and Eric Garcia got here on to interchange him, doing a fairly good job out of place at right-back. Kounde’s damage has sparked concern although forward of a collection of essential fixtures.
He’ll endure exams on Thursday, however it appears that evidently Kounde has suffered a muscle drawback, and presumably one past a grade tear. That may be gleaned from Sport‘s report, who say that Kounde will miss their La Liga conflict with Actual Valladolid, their Champions League return leg in Milan in opposition to Inter, and their decisive Clasico with Actual Madrid the next weekend. As Kounde left the stadium, he was seen limping, and instructed the cameras ‘we’ll see tomorrow’.