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Back in team training Christensen (achilles) is training with the team again, according to his club.

Impact Christensen is back in training following his small operation, already back working with him teammates. This should leave him for a return soon, probably needing another week or two. That said, a return against Atletico Madrid on Dec. 21 int heir next contest has not yet been rule out.

DECEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Underwent small operation Christensen had undergone cellular regenerative therapy on the tendons of both feet and is set to remain out indefinitely. According to manager Hansi Flink, "I cannot confirm how t...

Impact Christensen has taken a step back on his recovery after undergoing a procedure to both his Achilles. This will likely keep him out until early 2025, as long as there aren't any setbacks from the surgery. He made just once La Liga appearance this campaign, struggling to keep healthy.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Andreas Christensen Injury: Progress & Potential Return Date for Barcelona Defender Barcelona’s Andreas Christensen underwent surgery to fix an issue in his Achilles tendon that’s sidelined him since August.

NOVEMBER 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Begins individual work Christensen (Achilles) begun to train individually on the grass Monday, reports the Blaugranagram.

Impact Christensen is starting his return to action after missing the last few months with an Achilles tendon injury. He is still about a month away as he only returned to individual training, with a chance to start team training around the November international break.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up Achilles issues Christensen is out until further notice due to tendinopathy in his left Achilles, according to his club.

Impact Christensen is set to serve on the sidelines for the foreseen future, with the defender having been dealt an injury to his left achilles. A timetable for his return is not yet in place, with his availability dependent on his return to training and rehabilitation process. He was likely only going to serve in a rotational role this season, so this isn't a major loss, although they will still hope for a quick return to keep depth around. Inigo Martinez and Pau Cubarsi will continue as the starting center-backs, with Eric Garcia likely seeing more time due to Christensen's absence.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Man Utd and Spurs to do battle! Premier League duo eye deal to sign Andreas Christensen from Barcelona in cut-price €25m deal before transfer deadline | Goal.com US Manchester United will battle with Tottenham to sign Andreas Christensen from Barcelona in a reported cut-price €25m deal before deadline da...

AUGUST 22 • GOAL.COM

Barcelona to continue hacking away at their wage bill? Blaugrana considering selling ex-Chelsea centre-back Andreas Christensen | Goal.com US Barcelona are considering offloading centre-back Andreas Christensen as they look to cut their wage expenses before the transfer window clos...

AUGUST 21 • GOAL.COM

Busy defensively Christensen generated three tackles (two won) and five clearances in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Germany.

Impact Christensen had everything to do behind the ball to try and stop wave after wave of Germany attacks. The defender was tasked with stopping the electric German front three, and while he piled up the volume he was generally unable to do so. Christensen and Denmark finish the tournament in the round of 16 after progressing through a tough group.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

Changes position mid-season Christensen appeared in 30 games (27 starts), registering two goals on 12 shots and two assists on seven chances created.

Impact Christensen saw a huge change in his game midway through the campaign, as he shifted from the defense to a role in the central midfield due to multiple injuries affecting the club. However, he never returned to his spot in the defense, instead becoming a mainstay in the midfield. He was decent in the role and could stay there moving forward. However, that will depend on if he stays with the club, as there are reports he could be on his way out with the club trying to lower their wage bill.

MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Girona Christensen scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 defeat versus Girona.

Impact Christensen opened the scoring in the third minute assisted by Lamine Yamal. Christensen also contributed defensively with four tackles and a clearance. With three goals in the last five games across all competitions, Christensen's offensive prowess has been notable, adding an extra dimension to his game.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in one half Christensen scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Real Madrid.

Impact Christensen scored just before the end of the first half in his first match back from suspension. He's been the team's main starter in the midfield, recording a goal and two assists while generating 37 clearances, 17 tackles (11 won) and 18 clearances.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Suspension served Christensen served his one-match ban during Tuesday's 4-1 loss to PSG.

Impact Christensen is eligible to return to open the Champions League in the 2024/25 season. The defender's absence was especially noticeable after Ronald Araujo was sent off. Christensen should be a major contributor to close out La Liga after the Champions League elimination.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

PSG 2-3 Barcelona: Andreas Christensen and Raphinha give Barca advantage in Champions League quarter-final Match report as Barcelona beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 in Paris to take control of the Champions League quarter-final; Raphinha gave the Spa...

APRIL 10 • SKY.COM

Scores, earns ban Christensen scored and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 3-2 win over PSG.

Impact Christensen will be suspended for the second leg of the tie after earning a one-match ban due to yellow card accumulation. The defender has taken a role both in central midfield and in the back three, though largely his minutes have come in midfield of late. Christensen came off the bench during Wednesday's clash and his suspension should keep Pedri and Lamine Yamal in the starting XI.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Wednesday Christensen (Achilles) is on the bench for Wednesday's match against PSG.

Impact Christensen is back with the team following a one-match absence due to an Achilles issue, as he lines up on the bench Wednesday. He will most likely still get minutes off the bench in the match, seeing time near the later portions of the game to test his legs. However, he will look to claim his starting role back against Cadiz on Saturday, most likely replacing Sergi Roberto in a midfield spot for that match.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Christensen (Achilles) appears to be an option for Wednesday's UCL tilt with PSG, according to Javier Miguel of Diario AS.

Impact Christensen looks to be set for a return after going down with an Achilles problem only a match ago, as he was listed to the traveling squad. The defender will now hope to get the start after recovering from his problems, as he did start in eight of his past nine appearances on the team sheet. He will most likely end up in that spot, but if he is not fully fit, the club will probably stick with Sergi Roberto in the starting XI, with Christensen getting time off the bench.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Out with Achilles injury Christensen (Achilles) will not be an option for Saturday's match against Las Palmas, per manager Xavi. "Everyone is fine except for Christensen, who still has that discomfort in h...

Impact Christensen was a late scratch against Atletico Madrid with an Achilles injury, which will see him miss another match. Fermin will continue to get the start at the center midfield, alongside Sergio Roberto and Ilkay Gundogan. Prior to his injury, Christensen had started the last eight straight games, totaling an assist with 15 clearances in that span.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratch Christensen felt discomfort during warm-ups and was taken off the starting XI for Sunday's match against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Christensen has not dealt with too many injuries this season while becoming a regular starter for the team. He had started the last eight matches in a row, recording an assist with 15 clearances and six interceptions in that span. Fermin will take his spot in the midfield against Atletico Madrid.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in midfield again Christensen had two shots (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Celta Vigo. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 38th minute.

Impact Xavi has experimented with playing Christensen at the base of his midfield in a holding role the last three games with poor statistical results in that span. He has five clearances but has not created a chance or made a single tackle in his last two matches as he struggles to get to grips with an unfamiliar position.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday Christensen (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Villarreal.

Impact Christensen is good to go after missing last week's match against Betis with an injury. The centerback partners Ronald Araujo in the heart of defense pushing Jules Kounde to right-back.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up injury Christensen will not be an option against Betis on Sunday, having picked up an undisclosed injury ahead of the contest, according to manager Xavi, as reported by Sergi de Juan of t...

Impact Christensen will be spending Sunday on the sidelines, not being an option against Betis after picking up an undisclosed injury due to discomfort he felt against Salamanca in last Thursday's Copa del Rey round of 16 game. It is still unsure exactly what the defender is dealing with, as the club has yet to release any further updates on the injury. Jules Kounde will most likely take over his starting spot in the center of defense alongside Ronald Araujo, while Sergi Roberto moves out to the right flank in the defense for Kounde, with Joao Cancelo also being out due to a knee issue.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in Super Cup Christensen got the start and played 90 minutes during Thursday's 2-0 win over Osasuna.

Impact Christensen was back in the starting XI in the center of the defense during Thursday's win. The center-back has taken a large role in the first team when fit and should conitnue to see big minutes moving into the second half of the season.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting group Christensen registered three tackles (two won), one clearance and two interceptions in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat versus FC Shakhtar Donetsk.

Impact Christensen only saw eight minutes of action in Barcelona's previous Champions League game, nor did he play at all in their prior UCL match. Nonetheless, he was in the starting group this time and made his presence known by winning two of his three tackles and registering two interceptions. Christensen has a total of five tackles and three tackles won through his three UCL appearances on the season.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies first assist Christensen assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 5-0 win over Betis.

Impact Christensen delivered his first assist of the season, already tying his total from the previous year. He also completed 71 passes in the match and won one tackle before being subbed out after 76 minutes.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mainstay in starting XI Christensen has started all four matches to open the 2023/24 season, though he was subbed off at halftime twice.

Impact Despite the two early exits, Christensen continues to start and has recorded one shot (off target), 10 clearances and four interceptions. Including European action, the central defender started 26 of 28 contests last season, so don't expect him to concede his place on the pitch any time soon.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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