La Liga players suffer 122 injuries in 2 months: where Barca ranks among most affected clubs

La Liga has been plagued with injuries lately.

The sports physician Pedro Luis Ripoll, together with Marca, conducted a study and concluded that the abundance of injuries is caused by an overloaded calendar and a short recovery period.

Increasingly more and more matches are lasting well over 100 minutes, with some teams playing games less than 72 hours apart.

In just two months - September and October - La Liga players suffered 122 injuries, which makes 6 injured player per team.

Here's what the top 5 looks like:

With 7 players on injury list, Barca's fourth most affected club in the league. However, barring any setbacks, most of them will be back in action in a week.

Full list of 7 injured Barca players — chance of playing in El Clasico accessed