La Liga giants Barcelona have on Thursday confirmed some altogether encouraging news on the personnel front.
This comes amid confirmation that Fermín López has taken another step back towards a return to the pitch.
Midfielder Fermín has of course been sidelined since last month, owing to a muscular injury suffered late in a La Liga meeting with Getafe.
The 22-year-old, in turn, was forced to sit out each of Barcelona’s last four fixtures across all competitions.
Earlier this week, Fermín was spotted back on the training pitch, a significant development in his recovery efforts.
And as alluded to above, on Thursday, yet further positive news has been revealed.
Barcelona have unveiled a round of footage of Fermín at the club’s Ciutat Esportiva training base across their social media platforms.
And during as much, the Spanish international can be seen training with the ball for the first time since his injury:
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