Xavi not play against Mallorca

Xavi Hernandez is ruled to face Mallorca. Barcelona midfielder may not be present at the next league game due to injury.

Xavi suffered a small tear in the soleus of the left leg. Marginalize the injury as the next round of Barcelona in the league against Mallorca. Furthermore, it is estimated that Xavi not to play the match against Valencia at the Mestalla on the following day. The midfielder now ended the match against Athletic and took a day off for tests to determine the severity of the injury. Is expected to be sidelined seven to ten days.

The Barcelona coach complicates the picture is to build the team on Sunday: In addition to Xavi, Guardiola will be without nor with Puyol and Valdes are out injured and with Dani Alves will miss through suspension.

Source: Brand