Barcelona Confirm Three-Month Layoff, Conservative Care for Dani Rodriguez

Overview

• The club said the Barça Atlètic winger will follow conservative treatment for a partial quadriceps tendon rupture in his right leg.
• Barcelona set an expected recovery time of about three months, with the youngster not projected back until May.
• Rodriguez sustained the injury against UD Barbastro, left the field on a stretcher, and was replaced by Oscar Gistau.
• The decision rules out surgery after initial evaluations left both options on the table.
• The 20-year-old had been pushing for first-team opportunities after returning from shoulder surgery that kept him out for over three months in 2025.