Barcelona Hit by Rashford, Raphinha Injuries Ahead of Copa del Rey Clash

Barcelona will be without Raphinha and Marcus Rashford due to injuries for the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid. Rashford picked up a knee problem, while Raphinha has a thigh strain.

Barcelona already has a growing injury list including Pedri, Gavi, and Andrea Christensen. Additionally, defender Ronald Araujo revealed his battle with anxiety and depression over the past 18 months.

Coach Hansi Flick praised Araujo's character and emphasized the importance of safeguarding players' well-being.