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Barcelona Confirm Successful Knee Surgery for Joan Garcia With 4–6 Week Timeline

The club’s medical bulletin formalizes his absence from imminent marquee fixtures.

Overview

  • FC Barcelona said Joan Garcia underwent arthroscopic repair of a torn internal meniscus in his left knee.
  • The procedure was performed at Barcelona Hospital by Dr. Joan Carles Monllau.
  • The club set a recovery window of four to six weeks, contingent on his progress.
  • Garcia will miss next week’s UEFA Champions League match against PSG and the upcoming Clásico against Real Madrid.
  • Barcelona hope for a return in early November for the 24-year-old summer signing from RCD Espanyol.