Barcelona confirm Bardghji ACL rupture with winger facing six months out

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bardagji-roony/YgzDTaqN/"]Bardghji[/a], who was born in Kuwait but plays for ‌[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sweden/OQyqbHWB/"]Sweden[/a], suffered a serious knee ⁠problem during training in 2024 that sidelined ​him for nearly a year.[/p][p][b]"The player will undergo surgery ​in the coming days,"[/b] [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/barcelona/SKbpVP5K/"]Barca[/a] posted on social media platform ⁠X ​after the latest setback.[/p][embed guid="a7091fab-06ce-4573-9eba-3fa111be3b91" url="https://x.com/FCBarcelona/status/2087177410269651455" social-type="twitter" /][p]Bardghji joined Barca from Copenhagen last year on a contract that ‌runs until June 2029.[/p][p]He has made 28 appearances for Barca in all competitions, scoring two goals and providing four assists.[/p][p]Bardghji has won three caps since making his senior debut last year but ‌missed selection for Sweden's 2026 ​World Cup squad.[/p][image alt="Roony Bardghji's recent domestic league seasons in numbers" id="790a276a-9c64-4c64-b0b3-43f62b024a3b" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="bd773c29-85f5-4af4-8b05-11d869e975c7" original-width="2160" original-height="2700" /][p]Hansi Flick's ‌Barca side, who are chasing a third straight LaLiga title, open their league campaign [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/barcelona-SKbpVP5K/elche-4jl02tPF/?mid=Gfdoa7xn"]at Elche on August ⁠23rd.[/a][/p]