{"id":14469,"date":"2022-01-25T17:32:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T17:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/barcelonas-fati-decides-against-surgery"},"modified":"2022-01-25T17:54:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T17:54:34","slug":"barcelonas-fati-decides-against-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/barcelonas-fati-decides-against-surgery","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona&#8217;s Fati decides against surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Ansu Fati (left) cut an emotional figure after suffering a recurrence of his hamstring injury against Athletic Bilbao Barcelona&#8217;s teenage forward Ansu Fati has opted against undergoing surgery on a recurring hamstring injury.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old reaggravated the issue during Barca&#8217;s Copa del Rey defeat by Athletic Bilbao, only his second game since returning after two months out.<\/p>\n<p>Barca say the Spain striker will follow a &#8220;conservative&#8221; recovery planexternal-link, but have issued no timeline for his return. Fati has played just 10 matches for the Catalan giants since suffering a serious knee injury in November 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The academy product underwent four surgeries to correct that problem but has decided against an operation after his latest setback. He scored on his latest comeback in the club&#8217;s Spanish Super Cup semi-final defeat by Real Madrid on 12 January, only to re-injure his hamstring against Bilbao eight days later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Ansu Fati (left) cut an emotional figure after suffering a recurrence of his hamstring injury against Athletic Bilbao Barcelona&#8217;s teenage forward Ansu Fati has opted against undergoing surgery on a recurring hamstring injury. 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