FC Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi sustained injury to his arm in the win over Sevilla, but the club have now confirmed he will now sidelined for three weeks, meaning he will miss El Clasico.
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The Argentine bagged a goal and an assist in the opening 13 minutes, but his night was brought to an end two minutes later when he fell awkwardly on his arm.
After spending a while on the sideline receiving treatment, Messi was eventually substituted and taken to hospital.
Barca have now confirmed that Messi will miss the next three weeks with after fracturing a bone in his right arm.
? [INJURY NEWS] Tests carried out on the first team player Leo Messi have confirmed that he has a fracture of the radial bone in his right arm. He will be out for approximately three weeks. #FuerzaLeo pic.twitter.com/kpNcspnfqo
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) October 20, 2018
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Messi will now miss Wednesday's UEFA Champions League tie against Inter Milan, as well as next weekend's El Clasico against Real Madrid.
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