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Barcelona star suffers injury in second training session since lockdown

Umtiti could be out for three weeks after picking up a calf injury during the second day of individual training sessions at the club's Joan Gamper facility [COURTESY]

France defender Samuel Umtiti has picked up a calf injury in just the second session since Barcelona returned to training from the coronavirus quarantine, the Spanish champions announced on Saturday.

Barca said that Umtiti picked up an injury to his right calf during Saturday's individual training session at the club's Joan Gamper facility, but did not specify how long the 26-year-old would be out for.

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