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Andres Iniesta doubt for Barcelona's Champions League return with Chelsea after suffering hamstring injury in Atletico Madrid clash

Andres Iniesta is a doubt for Barcelona's return Champions League match with Chelsea after suffering a hamstring injury in Sunday's La Liga match with Atletico Madrid.

The 33-year-old midfielder limped off after 36 minutes at the Nou Camp having suffered the problem around the 22-minute mark.

Barcelona confirmed the hamstring injury and said Iniesta will undergo tests to ascertain how long he will be sidelined.

Andres Iniesta suffered a hamstring injury in Barcelona's match against Atletico Madridu00a0
Andres Iniesta suffered a hamstring injury in Barcelona's match against Atletico Madrid
The 33-year-old midfielder hobbled off in the 36th minute at the Nou Camp on Sunday
The 33-year-old midfielder hobbled off in the 36th minute at the Nou Camp on Sunday
Iniesta is a doubt for Barcelona's Champions League return leg against Barcelona next week
Iniesta is a doubt for Barcelona's Champions League return leg against Barcelona next week

However, he must surely be doubtful for the second leg of the last-16 tie against Chelsea at the Nou Camp on March 14, with the scores tied at 1-1 following the first match.