Messi Sustains Thigh Injury, Trainsand Trains Separately

Barcelona forward , Lionel Messi, has sustained a minor thigh injury and has not trained with the rest of the Barcelona squad since Tuesday.

The six time Ballon D’or winner worked out separately in the gym on Wednesday and Friday as the club had a day off on Thursday.

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The Club is however, optimistic that the star would return to training in a couple of days.

The superstar may be in doubts for the away game against Real Mallorca on June 13.

“Leo Messi has a minor right quadriceps injury and trained in isolation, doing specific exercises to avoid unnecessary risks with just eight days remaining before Barca finally get back to playing matches,” a club statement read.

“He should be able to rejoin his team-mates in a few days’ time.”

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Barcelona leads the table with 58 points,two points ahead of rivals Real Madrid.

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