Why Was the Barcelona vs Osasuna Match Suspended?
The FC Barcelona vs Osasuna match, scheduled for Matchday 27 of LaLiga EA Sports, was suspended following the sudden passing of Barcelona’s first-team doctor: Carles Miñarro García as reported by the club,
The news deeply affected the Barcelona squad, leading the players to request the match's suspension, a request that was promptly accepted by both the club and LaLiga.
Reasons for the Suspension
According to Carrusel Deportivo (Cadena SER), Barcelona’s board was informed about the tragic incident in the dressing rooms. Club president Joan Laporta personally communicated the situation to the squad, who then unanimously requested the match be called off out of respect for the deceased and their family.
DAZN confirmed that the deceased was a member of Barcelona's medical staff.
Mundo Deportivo and Catalunya Ràdio reported that both teams were already warming up when the decision was made.
LaLiga and the RFEF approved the suspension after Barcelona’s formal request.
Official Statements & Repercussions
LaLiga has not yet announced a new date for the fixture, but an official update is expected in the coming days.
🔹 FC Barcelona expressed their condolences and offered full support to the family and loved ones of the deceased.
🔹 Osasuna showed solidarity and respect, supporting Barcelona’s decision.
