Barcelona's Alejandro Balde was stretchered off the field after a collision with a Las Palmas player left him struggling to breathe, sparking fears of a significant injury. Barcelona’s recent defeat to Las Palmas was not only a blow to their La Liga campaign but also a cause for concern due to a serious-looking injury to key defender Alejandro Balde.

Alejandro Balde went off on a stretcher after a sickening collision with Sandro Ramirez in Barcelona's match with Las Palmas.

Barcelona lost left back Alejandro Balde early in the game when he couldn’t continue after he crashed into Sandro at full speed. Balde appeared to hurt his upper chest or neck area when he ran into Sandro's shoulder. He was carried off on a stretcher ...