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Barcelona Seek Replacement for Injured Rodri Ahead of Atletico Madrid Clash

Barcelona Seek Replacement for Injured Rodri Ahead of Atletico Madrid Clash
World Sports · 10:42:17 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Barcelona are considering options to replace injured midfielder Rodri for their upcoming LaLiga match against Atletico Madrid. The player was pictured alongside Frenkie de Jong during warm-ups before Barcelona's October 31 match against Deportivo Alaves at Spotify Camp Nou, but has since been ruled out through injury.

The Catalan club must now decide on a tactical adjustment for the high-stakes encounter with their title rivals. Rodri's absence leaves a gap in midfield that the coaching staff will need to address, with several squad players potentially stepping into the role.

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