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Eric Garcia and Andreas Christensen targeting fitness for Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid

Eric Garcia and Andreas Christensen targeting fitness for Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
World Sports · 01:54:05 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

Barcelona defenders Eric Garcia and Andreas Christensen are targeting a return to fitness ahead of the team's La Liga clash against Atletico Madrid, according to reports on November 4, 2026.

Both players have been sidelined with injuries and are working to be available for selection for the high-profile fixture. Garcia was last seen in action during Barcelona's match against Real Betis at Estadio La Cartuja on October 17, 2026.

The Catalan club will hope to have the defensive duo ready as they prepare for a crucial encounter against their title rivals.

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