The Marc-André ter Stegen saga in Barcelona appears to have taken yet another turn, with the German goalkeeper potentially missing the entirety of the first half of 2025–26 with a back injury.
Plenty of conspiracy theories emerged after Ter Stegen was nowhere to be found during Barcelona's first few training sessions of the pre-season. Many theorized his absence was a sign of protest, with Joan García emerging as the favorite to be Hansi Flick's starter in goal next season.
