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title: "De Jong returns to training with Barcelona after knee injury absence"
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# De Jong returns to training with Barcelona after knee injury absence

Barcelona player F. de Jong has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out for 7 days, making him ready to take part in the team's next match against Real Betis.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 17 October 2026، 00:32 ، updated 21:52 Saudi time

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De Jong returns to training with Barcelona after knee injury absence

[Barcelona](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/barcelona-224) have announced that their player [F. de Jong](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/f-de-jong-6487) is ready to feature again after recovering from a knee injury.

The player had been out since 10 October 2026 due to his injury, before returning to training on 17 October 2026, after an absence of 7 days.

Barcelona fans are anticipating de Jong's participation in the team's upcoming match in matchday 9 of the Spanish league for the 2026/27 season.

The match will see Real Betis host Barcelona, taking place on 17 October 2026 at 19:30 Damascus time.

The match will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS.

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