Barca's Neymar set to miss Deportivo clash after Champions League heroics
Barcelona are likely to be without Neymar and Rafinha when they visit Deportivo La Coruna in LaLiga on Sunday.
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Neymar is set to miss Barcelona's LaLiga match against Deportivo La Coruna following his Champions League heroics in midweek.
Brazil star Neymar – who looks likely to join Rafinha on the sidelines – scored twice and set up Sergi Roberto's crucial strike in injury time as Barca defeated Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 at Camp Nou on Wednesday, overturning a 4-0 first-leg deficit to reach the quarter-finals.
Neymar, though, is a major doubt to feature against Deportivo at the Riazor on Sunday, having sat out training the day before the game due to an adductor issue.
Article continues belowHis fellow Selecao star, midfielder Rafinha, is also unlikely to play due to gastroenteritis.
Neymar Jr, con molestias en el aductor de la pierna izquierda, y Rafinha, con gastroenteritis, no se entrenan con el grupo March 11, 2017
Barca go into the game one point clear at the top of the table ahead of Real Madrid, who are at home to Real Betis later in the day and also hold a game in hand on Luis Enrique's title holders.
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