Overview
- The Spain international will miss the trip to RCDE Stadium after dislocating his left shoulder on December 2 against Atlético Madrid.
- He is expected to rejoin group training gradually this week, according to reports from Spain.
- Medical clearance is viewed as more likely closer to the Super Cup semi-final against Athletic Club than for the derby.
- Barcelona opted for conservative, non-surgical treatment, avoiding a potential four-month layoff.
- Manager Hansi Flick is prioritising Olmo’s readiness for the Super Cup rather than risking an early return.