Gavi's injury is a major blow to Spain. The Barça player was forced off against Georgia in the 24th minute with a knee injury.

What happened?

Gavi attempted to control a high ball with his chest and fell awkwardly, causing an injury to his right knee. Gavi's gestures of pain seemed to indicate a serious injury.

Why is it important for Spain?

Gavi's injury is a blow to Spain's hopes for the Euro and World Cup 2026. The Barça player is a key figure in Luis de la Fuente's team and his absence could be felt in upcoming matches.

What's next?

Gavi traveled to Barcelona for further medical tests to determine the extent of the injury. The initial examination by doctors confirmed the severity of the injury, which could keep him out of action for several months.

StatisticValue
Minute of injury24
MatchSpain vs Georgia
CompetitionEuro qualification