Barcelona suffer Champions League setback as Frenkie de Jong’s injury recovery timeline emerges

With the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 against Newcastle United just around the corner, FC Barcelona will be suffering a setback as Frenkie de Jong's injury recovery timeline has been revealed.

Frenkie de Jong has been one of Barcelona‘s most notable absentees over recent weeks, forcing coach Hansi Flick to lean heavily on his younger midfield options. With the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 now just around the corner, De Jong will remain sidelined, as his recovery timeline has now been confirmed.