Ousmane Demeble has been ruled out for up to four months in an injury blow that has rocked Barcelona.
A club statement read: 'The tests have come back following first team player Ousmane Dembélé has ruptured the tendon in his femoral bicep in his left thigh'.
'The player will be operated on by Dr. Sakari Orava in Finland this week. He is expected to be out for between three and a half months and four months'.
[ÚLTIMA HORA] Comunicado médico de Ousmane Dembélé #FCBlive https://t.co/i5qPlxOOyQ
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