Barcelona youngstar, Ansu Fati would have to stay back as Blaugrana travel to Getafe for their 7th game of the 2019/2020 La liga season.

Ansu Fati has been confirmed to miss the game against 10th placed Getafe as Barcelona look to scoop out 3 points from their visit to the southern part of the greater Madrid metropolitan area.

Despite that Barcelona has had a rough start this season, Ansu Fati still remains one of Barcelona’s classy performers.

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The 16-year-old left winger has impressed Barcelona since his debut match, netting 2 goals in 5 appearances for the Catalans.

Ansu would have loved to contribute more to the team’s success but his desires have been paused by a slight injury he suffered on his right knee.

Barcelona confirmed lately yesterday that the winger won’t trip with the rest of the squad to Getafe as he has to stay back and have his injury taken care of.

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Although, the club are yet to state how long Ansu Fati would be absent from the pitch but it’s believed the teenager is likely to recover sooner than expected.

Lionel Messi will also be absent following the Argentine’s injury against Villareal which had him substituted at the early minutes of the second half.

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Below are the Barcelona squad to face Getafe today at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez Stadium according to AS.

Goalkeepers:

Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Neto.

Defenders:

Nelson Semedo, Gerard Pique, Jean-Clair Todibo, Clement Lenglet, Moussa Wague, Sergi Roberto, Junior Firpo.

Midfielders:

Ivan Rakitic, Sergio Busquets, Arthur Melo, Carles Alena, Frenkie de Jong, Arturo Vidal.

Strikers:

Luis Suarez, Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann and Carles Perez.