Barcelona forward Ansu Fati will be sidelined for four months after undergoing knee surgery, the La Liga club said on Monday.<\/p>\n
Fati, who turned 18 last month, ruptured the internal meniscus in his left knee during Barcelona\u2019s 5-2 home win over Real Betis on Saturday.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnsu Fati has been operated on successfully by Dr. Ramon Cugat\u2026 under the supervision of the Club\u2019s medical staff,\u201d Barcelona said in a statement. \u201cThe player will be out for approximately four months.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fati will miss Barca\u2019s crunch Liga trip to Atletico Madrid later this month, the remainder of the Champions League group stages and the Spanish Super Cup, set to be held in January in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n
Fati has been one of Barca\u2019s standout performers this season, scoring five goals in 10 appearances in La Liga and the Champions League.<\/p>\n
Last season he became the club\u2019s youngest ever league goalscorer and the youngest scorer in the history of the Champions League.<\/p>\n
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