Our defender has suffered a relapse of the left biceps femoris injury he picked up last month.

The LaLiga Matchday 14 game is to be played on Saturday at 6.30 pm CET.

Correa is making history for our club, for which he played his 200th match against Bayer Leverkusen at BayArena.

Our forward underwent an X-ray to assess the cervical discomfort suffered in recent days. Costa a cervical disc herniation and in the next few days will be assessed by neurosurgery specialists to establish the definitive treatment.

The striker played 47 official matches and scored 15 goals at our club during the 2013/14 season, in which we won our 10th LaLiga title.

The defender completed his first training session on Tuesday and has now entered the final phase of his recovery. The Croat is to carry out personalised readjustment sessions and will progressively start training with his teammates.

Our team is to face FC Barcelona in the competition’s semi-final on Jan. 9, 2020 in Jeddah.

Our coach, Morata, Herrera and Correa spoke following Sunday’s 3-1 win over Espanyol.

Our team beat the Catalan side 3-1 on Sunday to earn three important points before the international break.

Copa del Rey winners Valencia CF and runners-up FC Barcelona, our team and Real Madrid, who finished second and third respectively in the LaLiga, will participate in the Spanish Super Cup.