Inter captain Lautaro Martinez is expected to miss the second match of their champions league semi -final against Barcelona next week after choosing a hamstring injury.

Argentina striker was replaced in half the time of Wednesday’s 3-3 draw In the first match in Spain, after which the coach Simone Inzaghi said he suspected Martinez would be appropriate for Return a clash next Tuesday in San Siro.

intercept On Friday he confirmed that Martinez had suffered a hamstring strain but did not say how long it would be avoided.

Reports in Italy suggest that he faces at least one week out, meaning he will lose Saturday’s game at home Verona In Serie A and Visit of Barcelona.

Martinez is Inter’s top scorer this season with 21 goals in all competitions, eight of which have come to the Champions League.