Out for 8 months. The Barcelona star was seriously injured in a match for the national team

The match of the 10th round of the qualifying stage of the European Championship 2024 between the national teams of Spain and Georgia ended with terrible news.

The game took place at Jose Zorrilla stadium in Valladolid and ended with the victory of the Spanish team with a score of 3:1. However, even such success fades away against the backdrop of the fact that the midfielder of Barcelona and the Spanish national team Gavi received a serious injury.

During the match, the young football player landed poorly and injured his knee. After the match, it became known that the young talent had torn his cruciate ligament, Diario AS reports.

If the MRI results confirm this information, Gavi will be forced to miss six to eight months for recovery. In this situation, the Barcelona footballer will not be able to take part in either Euro 2024 or the Olympic Games.

It is remarkable that after this game, Spain finished in first place in the Group A standings, gaining 21 points from eight matches. As for the Georgian team, it is in fourth position after eight matches with eight points in its asset.