Striker Ronaldinho to be on injury list six weeks

MADRID, April 4 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona Brazilian striker Ronaldinho Gaucho will be on the injury list six weeks since he pulled a muscle in his right leg, the Spanish soccer club said on Friday in a communique.

Ronaldinho suffered the injury while training on Thursday the medical checkup confirmed he pulled a muscle in his right leg and therefore must be on the injury list for what may be the rest of this season.

Ronaldinho will not be able to play on Sunday against Getafe, therefore FC Barcelona's coach will have to seek a replacement.

Ronaldinho had already been absent from FC Barcelona's past five games due to an injury that according to him did not allow him to train normally, although the club's medical services emitted a communique on March 17 stating he was in good health.