Barcelona verify Sergino Dest out with a hamstring harm

Barcelona confirmed on Monday that right-back Sergino Dest is out of motion after selecting up a hamstring drawback.

Barcelona fullback Sergino Dest dangers season over (Reuters Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSFC Barcelona right-back Sergino Dest has a hamstring harmThe American is out for the remainder of the seasonFC Barcelona misplaced three residence video games in a row in all competitions

Barcelona defender Sergino Dest will spend time on the sidelines after selecting up a hamstring harm of their shock 1-0 defeat by Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, the LaLiga membership stated. This is the US International’s second season on the membership and his eighth harm.

This can also be the sixth time this season that the full-back shall be out because of an harm or COVID-19. Previously, he was out for 26 days, lacking 4 matches due to a bicep harm in March this yr.

“Tests carried out on the first team player, Sergino Dest have confirmed that the player has injured the semitendinosus muscle in his right hamstring. The player is unavailable for selection and his recovery will dictate his return,” a membership assertion learn.

Sergino Dest has made 31 appearances this season for FC Barcelona however has solely been capable of begin 8 video games in all competitions because of inconsistent performances. He has solely three-goal contributions this season.

Sergino Dest was signed by Barcelona from Ajax in the summertime of 2020 for an preliminary price of 21.2m (£19.2m) for 5 years, with a buyout clause that’s set to 400m (£362.9m). He received the Copa Del Rey final season with Barcelona and the Dutch Super Cup with Ajax in 2020.

The 21-year-old was additionally needed by Bayern Munich, however the Catalans managed to get his signature, forward of the Bavarians. Dest joined Ajax again in 2012, coming by means of the youth academy, making his first-team debut in 2019. He scored twice in 38 video games for the Eredivisie outfit.