"The 18-year-old is dealing with back problems, with his injury status leading to a row between Barca and the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). Yamal is said to have reported for international duty with the injury and did not train for Spain before featuring in World Cup qualifying wins over Bulgaria and Turkey. The teenager is reported to have taken painkillers before taking part in those games."
"Yamal will reportedly miss Barcelona's Champions League opener at Newcastle United after missing training again on Tuesday. Yamal did not feature on Sunday as Barca put Valencia to the sword with an emphatic 6-0 win, in which Fermin Lopez, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski all scored doubles. Marca reports Yamal is not expected to be involved as Barca travel to St James' Park for the first game of their league phase campaign on Thursday."
Lamine Yamal is expected to miss Barcelona's Champions League opener at Newcastle United after missing training because of back problems. The winger did not feature in Barca's 6-0 win over Valencia and was limited to gym work after missing Tuesday's training session. The injury sparked a row between Barcelona and the Spanish Football Federation after Yamal reported for international duty while injured, did not train with Spain, then featured in World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria and Turkey, reportedly taking painkillers. Yamal has two goals and two assists in LaLiga this season and strong overall recent form.
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