{"id":2065,"date":"2026-08-31T14:31:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2026-08-31T14:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:31:56","slug":"gavi-misses-training-and-looks-set-to-sit-out-rayo-vallecano-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/gavi-misses-training-and-looks-set-to-sit-out-rayo-vallecano-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Gavi misses training and looks set to sit out Rayo Vallecano clash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-41.png 1000w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-41-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mktynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-41-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Barcelona trained on Sunday ahead of Monday&#8217;s meeting with Rayo Vallecano, with Gavi the standout absentee and virtually ruled out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Spain international,&nbsp;Gavi, remains sidelined from first-team training after suffering a&nbsp;blow&nbsp;to his right knee during the opening fixture against&nbsp;Elche.&nbsp;Frenkie de Jong&nbsp;was also absent from the session as he works his way back from his own knee problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile,&nbsp;Marc Casado&nbsp;and&nbsp;Alvaro Cortes&nbsp;were also missing amid speculation that both could leave&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;in the coming days. Conversely, reserve winger&nbsp;Jesse Bisiwu&nbsp;and summer signing&nbsp;Dominik Livakovic&nbsp;took full part in group training, though&nbsp;neither will feature in the matchday squad&nbsp;as they are yet to be registered for the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reserve-team youngsters&nbsp;Hamza Abdelkarim,&nbsp;Brian Farinas&nbsp;and&nbsp;Eder Aller, who have all been regular fixtures in senior sessions this term, trained alongside the first team without issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona trained on Sunday ahead of Monday&#8217;s meeting with Rayo Vallecano, with Gavi the standout absentee and virtually<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions\/2067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mktynews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}