Manchester United vs Barcelona: Lionel Messi expected to recover from groin injury in time for Champions League clash

Manchester United vs Barcelona: Lionel Messi expected to recover from groin injury in time for Champions League clash
Lionel Messi is expected to be fit for Barcelonas Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester United next month.The 31-year-old suffered a groin injury while playing the full 90 minutes of Argentinas 3-1 home defeat to Venezuela on Friday.Lionel Messi suffered a groin injury while on international duty1
Lionel Messi suffered a groin injury while on international duty
Despite being ruled out of his countrys friendly against Morocco on Tuesday, Spanish outlet Marca report Messi is likely to return to LaLiga action when Barcelona host Espanyol this weekend.This means he will be back in time for Barca’s visit to Old Trafford on April 10, in a huge blow to Man United.Following the recent injury, a Barcelona statement read: Lionel Messi did not have the return to international action that he would have wanted, and an injury picked up on Friday night means he will miss Argentinas game against Morocco on Tuesday.

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Messis 39 goals have boosted Barcelonas hopes of winning a LaLiga, Copa del Rey and Champions League treble this season.They lead second placed Atletico Madrid by ten points, and have Valencia and United awaiting them in the Copa final and Champions League quarter-finals respectively. Ole Gunnar Solskjaers side have injury problems of their own heading into the European clash after losing Romelu Lukaku, Luke Shaw, Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford in recent weeks.Nonetheless, they will fancy their chances of pulling off a shock result over Barcelona after an injury-depleted United overcame a 2-0 first leg deficit to knock Paris Saint-Germain out the Champions League in the previous round.


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