Alves out for up to eight weeks after surgery

"Dani fell after colliding with another player and fractured his collarbone," Barca doctor Ricard Pruna told a news conference.

"The recovery period is six to eight weeks, with four weeks completely immobilised, so he will miss the King's Cup final and the upcoming friendlies with Brazil.

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