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Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona participates in the La Liga EA Sports 2025/26 match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF at Spotify Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on February 2026. (Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images) | NurPhoto via Getty Images
Barcelona have confirmed that striker Robert Lewandowski will miss Tuesday’s game against Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey after suffering a fractured eye socket.
The news is a real blow for Barcelona, particularly given Hansi Flick’s side head into the match already 4-0 down on aggregate.
However, it seems that Lewandowski may not be out for too long. Polish reporter Tomasz Wlodarczyk has offered an update and claims he could return at the weekend with a mask.
“Robert Lewandowski has a fractured left eye socket. He will not play against Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey, but he will be ready for the La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao (March 7). Lewandowski will play in the near future wearing a special mask,” he posted on X.
We’ll have to wait and see if the estimate proves accurate but Barcelona will certainly be keen to have Lewandowski available as quickly as possible as there are some big games on the horizon.
After Athletic Club on Saturday in La Liga, Barcelona head to Newcastle for the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.
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