Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta continues to recover from a hip injury.

Injury of the left thigh will not allow Iniesta to play against Olympiakos and Sevilla this week, reports Football Espana referring to "numerous sources".

Andres missed Barcelona's away match against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.

Also Ernesto Valverde will not be able to count on the ill Javier Mascherano and Gerard Pique (disqualification). Probably in the center of defense together with Samuel Umtiti will play Thomas Vermaelen.

Lionel Messi, who received a bruise on Saturday, is likely to be able to play.

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