Messi ruled out for three weeks with fractured arm


Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Sevilla - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - October 20, 2018 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Albert Gea

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona captain Lionel Messi will be out of action for three weeks after he fractured his right arm during Saturday's 4-2 La Liga win over Sevilla, a club statement said.

The injury ruled him out of the 'Clasico' against arch rivals Real Madrid on Oct. 28.

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