Dembélé flies to Helsinki for surgery

Frst team player Ousmane Dembélé traveled on Monday morning to Helsinki, Finland, where he will undergo surgery to repair a rupture of the biceps femoris tendon in his left thigh. Dembélé was accompanied by team physician, Dr. Ricard Pruna. Dembélé will be operated on Tuesday by Dr. Sakari Orava. Following the surgery, the Club will provide a medical statement.

Dembélé was injured on Saturday at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez in the league match against Getafe and had to be replaced on 28 minutes by Gerard Deulofeu.

According to the medical announcement that the Club made public this Sunday, Dembélé will be out of action for three-and-a-half to four months.