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Fermin Lopez

Barcelona midfielder who sustained a foot fracture in May 2026, ruling him out of the World Cup.

2026-05-182026-11-05

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  1. November 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Barcelona extended their lead early in the second half when Fermin Lopez fed Raphinha, who showed quick footwork before finding the bottom corner. …

    Raphinha, Yamal power Barca to Champions League win over Villa
  3. October 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    … The home side were worthy of their lead at the interval, yet Barcelona drew level soon after half-time as Fermin Lopez released Espart who drove into the box and fired in his second senior goal. …

    PSG strike late to get better of Yamal and Barcelona in Champions League
  5. Citizen Digital

    … 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); A sensational dribble from Yamal helped create a goal for Anthony Gordon in Istanbul, and the winger's inviting cross also carved out another for Fermin Lopez …

    Yamal on song as entertainers Barcelona face Betis challenge
  6. Citizen Digital

    Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory By AFP October 14, 2026 10:49 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Barcelona's Spanish midfielder #07 Fermin Lopez (R) celebrates after scorin …

    Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory
  7. The Standard

    … We can't relax," Barcelona's Fermin Lopez told Spanish broadcaster Movistar.Barcelona dominated the early stages. …

    Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory
  8. September 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    … Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez returned, after missing the World Cup with a foot injury, while Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen has been recalled too. …

    World Cup 'not enough' as Spain begin next chapter
  10. Citizen Digital

    … Fermin Lopez, who has scored four La Liga goals this season for Barcelona, returns to the squad after missing the World Cup triumph due to injury. …

    Spain coach De la Fuente offers 'full support' to people of Ceuta
  11. August 2026
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Midfielders Fermin Lopez and Dani Olmo, as well as new arrivals Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi could be used in a false nine role. …

    Barcelona holding out hope for Alvarez as Atletico resist sale
  13. May 2026
  14. Citizen Digital

    … Many will be hoping to avoid the fate of Barcelona's Fermin Lopez, injured last weekend and out of the tournament this summer with a foot fracture. …

    What to look out for in final La Liga weekend
  15. Citizen Digital

    Spain midfielder Lopez to miss World Cup with foot fracture By AFP May 18, 2026 08:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Fermin Lopez celebrates after scoring in a past match. …

    Spain midfielder Lopez to miss World Cup with foot fracture

Yesterday

  1. Barcelona beats Aston Villa 3-0 in Champions League

    Raphinha scored twice and Lamine Yamal once as Barcelona defeated Aston Villa 3-0 in the Champions League, ending the English side's perfect start to the competition and helping Barcelona stay in contention for a top eight league phase berth.

    22 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. PSG beats Barcelona 4-2 late in Champions League match

    PSG's Vitinha scored a late goal in the 81st minute to break a 2-2 tie, with Fabian Ruiz adding a fourth as PSG defeated Barcelona 4-2 on Tuesday in a Champions League match at the Parc des Princes. PSG secured their third victory in three matches in this season's competition as reigning champions.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 16 October

  1. Barcelona defeats Galatasaray 4-1, Yamal impresses in Champions League

    Barcelona extended their unbeaten run to 10 wins across all competitions this season with a 4-1 victory over Galatasaray in the Champions League, with teenage winger Lamine Yamal playing a key role in the win by creating goals for Anthony Gordon and Fermin Lopez.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. Yamal sparkles as Barcelona beats Galatasaray 4-1

    Barcelona defeated Galatasaray 4-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday, with midfielder Lamine Yamal's second-half performance turning the match in Barcelona's favour. The victory lifted Barcelona to the top of the Champions League table with two wins.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Barcelona defeats Galatasaray 4-1 in Champions League Istanbul

    Barcelona won 4-1 away to Galatasaray in a Champions League match at Istanbul's Ali Sami Yen stadium on Tuesday, with Lamine Yamal dominating in the second half after a competitive first-half spell. The victory lifted Barcelona to the top of the Champions League table with two wins.

    14 October 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 23 September

  1. Spain targets improvement over England after World Cup win

    Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says the World Cup triumph is not enough, with the team seeking to improve as they return to action against England in the Nations League on Saturday. De la Fuente signed a contract extension keeping him with the team until 2032.

    23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Spain coach De la Fuente expresses support for Ceuta migration crisis

    Spain's World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente said he wanted to offer "full support" to the people of Ceuta as the north African exclave grapples with a migration crisis, after more than 70,000 migrants entered from Morocco in late July.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Barcelona pursues Alvarez as Atletico refuses to sell

    Barcelona remain hopeful of signing Julian Alvarez before the transfer window closes, with club president Joan Laporta saying Alvarez is their prime target, but Atletico Madrid continue to resist selling the Argentina forward. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick acknowledged the club could end the summer without a new striker if the pursuit fails.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 22 May

  1. La Liga season finale: departures and unresolved matters ahead

    La Liga concludes this weekend with Barcelona already champions under Hansi Flick, but several matters remain unresolved. Several high-profile players, including Antoine Griezmann, Robert Lewandowski, and Dani Carvajal, are bidding farewell to their clubs.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 18 May

  1. Spain midfielder Lopez out of World Cup with foot fracture

    Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez sustained a fifth metatarsal fracture in his right foot during a La Liga match on Sunday and will require surgery, ruling him out of this summer's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

    18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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