Barca Liga match postponed after club doctor dies

Barcelona’s La Liga match against Osasuna was postponed Saturday after one of the club’s first team doctors died.

“FC Barcelona is sorry to announce the sad news of the death of the first team doctor, Carles Minarro Garcia, this afternoon.

“For this reason, the match between FC Barcelona and Osasuna has been postponed until a later date.

“The board of directors and all the staff at Barcelona wish to convey our most sincere condolences to his family and friends, we are with them at this difficult time,” said the club in a statement.

Fans had begun entering the Olympic stadium for the league leaders’ clash against Osasuna, before it was called off around 20 minutes before the expected kick off at 2000 GMT.

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