Overview
- Reports in Spain say the club and player have ruled out immediate surgery for pubalgia, preferring a conservative plan that could be revisited if pain persists.
- The groin issue surfaced around the September international window after Spain duty, with local reports noting pain-killing injections and a subsequent layoff.
- Yamal has missed multiple matches, including four La Liga games and Barcelona’s Champions League opener, and he looked limited during El Clásico.
- His camp acknowledges he is not at full fitness, while Barcelona sources describe ongoing light discomfort that the staff is managing closely.
- He has sought second opinions alongside club doctors, and medical voices stress disciplined rehab and reduced explosive loads, citing Lionel Messi’s non-surgical recovery path.