Barcelona will be without their captain and goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen for the rest of the season after the German suffered a serious knee ligament injury in Sunday’s 5-1 victory at Villarreal.

Ter Stegen returned to Barcelona after the game and has now been successfully operated on after sustaining a complete rupture to the patella tendon in his right knee. Here’s the

Barcelona and Germany goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen faces months on the sidelines after the Spanish top club confirmed on Monday that he has suffered a severe knee innjury and will undergo surgery later in the day.