{"id":330125,"date":"2025-12-04T14:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/330125\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T14:38:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:38:07","slug":"frenkie-de-jong-set-to-return-for-barcelona-against-real-betis-fermin-lopez-back-in-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/330125\/","title":{"rendered":"Frenkie de Jong set to return for Barcelona against Real Betis, Fermin Lopez back in training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Frenkie de Jong returned to Barcelona training on Thursday morning and looks set to face Real Betis on Saturday in La Liga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">De Jong\u2019s return will be a boost for Hansi Flick who saw Dani Olmo become the latest player to succumb to injury. The Spain star has been ruled out for a month after suffering a dislocated shoulder against Atletico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Elsewhere, Fermin Lopez is closing in on a return from injury, and participated in some of Thursday\u2019s session, but it\u2019s thought Saturday\u2019s game will come to soon for the 22-year-old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Lopez could be available for next week\u2019s Champions League game against Eintracht Frankfurt in what is their final European match of the calendar year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Barca then finish off December with La Liga fixtures against Osasuna and Villarreal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Frenkie de Jong returned to Barcelona training on Thursday morning and looks set to face Real Betis on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330126,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1480,1481,403,99],"class_list":["post-330125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-barcelona-la-liga","tag-barcelona-team-news","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}