Ernesto Valverde has suffered another major blow as Luis Suarez was ruled out injured for at least a month reports
The new Barcelona boss has already lost one of his star forwards in Neymar after the Brazilian was bought by PSG for £199m.
Now Suarez is facing a race against the clock to be fit for Barcelona's Champions League opener.
The striker suffered a knee injury in Barca’s abject 2-0 defeat by Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup, which saw them lost 5-1 on aggregate.
An expected five-week absence means that with the international break Suarez should only miss La Liga matches against Real Betis, Alaves and Espanyol.
Suarez will be hoping to be fit for Barcelona’s first Champions League match on September 12 or 13 - when the opponent to be determined in August 24th draw.
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