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Luis Suarez suffered an injury to his knee during the final stages of Wednesday night's match and it has been confirmed that he will miss four to five weeks of action. As well as missing Barcelona's fixtures over the next month, the striker will also be unavailable for his national team's World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and Paraguay.

On 14 August 2017, Barcelona announced a deal with Guangzhou Evergrande for the sale of Paulinho for €40 million. His new release clause was set at €120 million. After several bids by the Catalan Club they ultimately decided to activate his release clause of €40m.

Barcelona's search for a Neymar replacement could see them turn back to Paris Saint-Germain, by bringing in German playmaker Julian Draxler. The Ligue 1 outfit smashed the world transfer record on Thursday to complete the signing of the Brazil international from Barcelona. Now the priority for Ernesto Valverde's club is filling the void left by Neymar, with Ousmane Dembele and Philippe Coutinho even Thomas Lemar touted as potential replacements. According to German newspaper Bild, Barcelona could be set to enter into new transfer negotiations with PSG, this time to bring Draxler the opposite way. The attacker's agent Roger Wittman was spotted arriving at Barcelona's El Prat airport on Sunday, leading to instant speculation that it was to discuss a deal. Bild have been unable to confirm whether his trip is business or holiday related, but they do report that Barcelona are one of six clubs who are interested in Draxler. The German joined PSG in January and has impr...