Barcelona have confirmed that defender Samuel Umtiti will be out of travelling squad to Slavia Prague for their Champions League clash after suffering a knee injury.

In the final part of Tuesday’s training session, the center-back sustained bruising to his Knee and will not be risked for a visit to the capital of the Czech Republic.

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Umtiti, who has only played twice for Barca this season due to injuries, will now face a race to be fit for next Tuesday’s LaLiga match at home to Real Valladolid.

Sergi Roberto is out as he continues to recover from a knee issue, while Carles Alena and Carles Perez are sidelined as well.

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Otherwise, Ernesto Valverde’s side is mostly at full strength, with young people in the 20-man group included Ansu Fati and Inaki Pena alongside the senior stars.

Barca are second in Group F with four points from two games, behind Borussia Dortmund on goal difference.