Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was ​dealt a double blow ‌ahead of a crucial week ​after the ⁠club confirmed injuries to defenders Jules Kounde and Eric ‌Garcia on social media on Sunday (October 18, 2026).

The ‌Catalan side visit ‌Paris ⁠St. Germain in the ⁠Champions League on Tuesday (October 20) and host Real Madrid in ​El Clasico ‌next Sunday.

Garcia was ruled out for three to four weeks with ‌a thigh injury

Kounde will also miss the PSG game ⁠with an ankle sprain, but could return ‌against Real Madrid

Gerard Martin exited Saturday's 5-2 win over Real Betis at halftime, but was not included ‌in the club's Sunday ​medical update

Andreas Christensen is already out ⁠injured, leaving only Martin and ⁠Pau Cubarsi as natural options at ‌centre back for the PSG game.