Xavi suffers calf strain during training

The 34-year-old found the net from the penalty spot in Barca's 1-1 friendly draw with Nice on Saturday, but his preparations for the new season have suffered a setback. 

"Xavi Hernandez suffered a slight calf strain in his left leg during training this morning," a brief statement on Barca's website read.

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