Barcelona’s Dani Alves out injured for three weeks

Goal :    Barcelona defender Dani Alves will be out of action for three weeks according to the club’s official website.

The full-back was injured in the 2-2 draw with Real Madrid at the Camp Nou and is likely to miss games against Deportivo La Coruna and Rayo Vallecano.

The Brazilian will also miss upcoming friendlies against Iraq and Japan on October 11 and 16 respectively.

A statement on Barcelona’s official website said: