"Barcelona youngster Dro Fernandez has been hit by injury ahead of Thursday's Copa del Rey tie with Racing and looks set to miss the game."
"Dro had returned from Spain Under-18 duty due to the discomfort but it had seemed likely he would recover in time for the Copa del Rey game."
"According to Diario Sport, the teenager is suffering some discomfort and Barcelona will not take any risks with him."
"The midfielder, who turned 18 on Monday, has made five appearances in all competitions so far this season but hasn't featured since the win over Atletico Madrid in December."
Barcelona youngster Dro Fernandez missed training ahead of the Copa del Rey tie with Racing and looks set to miss the match. He returned prematurely from Spain Under-18 duty because of discomfort. Club sources will not take risks with the teenager, who has been managed carefully since the issue emerged. Fernandez turned 18 on Monday and has made five appearances in all competitions this season. He has not featured since the win over Atletico Madrid in December. The Copa del Rey had appeared to offer extra first-team minutes, but he is expected to sit out the fixture.
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