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Messi injury blow

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is set to be out of action for between seven to eight weeks after tearing the internal collateral ligament in his left knee, during their 2-0 victory over Las Palmas.

The Argentinian international will miss five La Liga and three Champions League fixtures. Ernest Macia from Radio Catalunya explains what it means for Barcelona's season and the extent of the injury.

Picture: Lionel Messi (credit: Getty)

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