Barcelona’s Dani Olmo to miss a month with adductor injury

Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo will be sidelined for about a month after suffering a torn adductor muscle, the club have confirmed.

Olmo was substituted during the first half of Barcelona’s Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain after sustaining the injury.

The Spain international is expected to miss the Clasico against Real Madrid, although he could return after the next international break.

This is Olmo’s first injury of the current season. The player has experienced several muscle problems in recent years.

Olmo has made 12 appearances for Barcelona since the start of the campaign, scoring once and providing four assists.

Barcelona suffered their first defeat of the season against Paris Saint-Germain, losing 4-2 at the Parc des Princes in the third round of the Champions League.

The result ended Barcelona’s run of 11 consecutive victories in all competitions.