Pablo Barrios - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Appears off bench in Copa del Rey Barrios (undisclosed) recorded 32 minutes as a substitute in Tuesday's Copa del Rey visit to Deportivo La Coruna.

Impact Barrios was forced to exit the last league clash against Real Sociedad and then missed the Supercopa competition, but it was ultimately just a scare, as he completed a quick recovery. The central midfielder played a few minutes during Tuesday's cup game and could aim to regain a starting spot for upcoming fixtures. With significant time on the pitch, he may be expected to rack up passes and other possession-related stats. Both Johnny Cardoso and Conor Gallagher will see their involvement reduced with Barrios available.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

In squad list again Barrios (undisclosed) is in the squad list again for Tuesday's clash against Deportivo in the Copa Del Rey.

Impact Barrios is in the squad list again after missing to make the bench against Real Madrid in the Supercopa. The midfielder has been dealing with discomfort and seems ready to make his return to the pitch in upcoming fixtures. His comeback will be a boost for the Colchoneros since he has been a regular starter in the midfield this season.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't make bench in Supercopa Barrios (undisclosed) isn't on the bench for Thursday's match against Real Madrid in the Supercopa.

Impact Barrios won't be an option for this Madrid derby, and it seems he's not 100 percent healthy after leaving the previous league match against Real Sociedad with discomfort. Barrios will aim to be healthy for the team's next league match against Alaves on Sunday. Jan. 18.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Makes squad list Barrios (undisclosed) is in the squad list for the Supercopa game against Real Madrid on Thursday, the club posted.

Impact Barrios was forced off with some discomfort in Sunday's draw against Real Sociedad but the issue revealed to be minor since he is in the match squad for Thursday's Supercopa game against Real Madrid. The midfielder has been a regular starter in the midfield for the Colchoneros and will likely claim back that role in the upcoming fixtures.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with discomfort Sunday Barrios was forced to leave the field with an undisclosed issue during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad.

Impact Barrios was replaced by Conor Gallagher at the beginning of the second half after a quiet performance in midfield. Barrios is now at risk of missing the upcoming game against Alaves, but his status and the nature of the injury remain unclear. He has been a key member of the Colchoneros' lineup throughout the season, so his absence would be an important loss in terms of ball recovery and distribution.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Assists from cross in win Pablo Barrios assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 3-2 victory versus PSV Eindhoven. In addition, he wa...

Impact Pablo Barrios lifted the ball to the back post Tuesday to setup Atletico Madrid's second goal of their 3-2 victory over PSV Eindhoven. The assist was the midfielder's first of the season across all competitions. Barrios has played the full 90 minutes in each of his last five starting appearances.

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dani Olmo scores and gets injured as Barcelona beats Atletico Madrid 3-1

Barcelona has increased its Spanish league lead by coming from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Starting Tuesday Barrios (groin) is starting during Tuesday's clash with Union SG.

Impact Barrios is back in the starting XI for Tuesday's clash with Union SG. The midfielder was originally feared to miss two matches with a groin issue, but it appears the issue wasn't as bad as originally feared. With Barrios back fit, Connor Gallagher remains on the bench Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss at least two games Barrios (groin) will miss Atletico Madrid's next two games against Sevilla and Royale Union SG, according to Jesus Colino of Diario AS.

Impact Barrios suffered the injury against Real Betis in the team's most recent league outing. It's uncertain whether Barrios will be fit enough to face Levante on Nov. 8 before the international break. While he's out, manager Diego Simeone could turn to Koke, Conor Gallagher or Johnny Cardoso (ankle) to take his role in midfield.

OCTOBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers groin issue Barrios was forced off in the 55th minute of Monday's 2-0 victory against Real Betis due to a groin issue, coach Diego Simeone confirmed in a press conference, according to The Par...

Impact Barrios suffered discomfort in his groin area during Monday's clash against Real Betis, which forced him off the pitch in the 55th minute. The midfielder will be assessed in the coming days to determine the extent of the issue and whether he will have to miss time to recover. If that happens, it would be a big blow for the Colchoneros since he is an undisputed starter in midfield and the first player picked by the coach in the heart of the game, meaning a change will have to be made if he misses games, with Conor Gallagher or Johnny Cardoso as the two possible options to replace him.

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brought off injured Barrios was brought off with an apparent injury during the second half of Monday's clash with Betis.

Impact Barrios had to be replaced just 10 minutes into the second half of Monday's clash. The midfielder was replaced by Conor Gallagher, who could be in line for more minutes with Barrios sidelined. Barrios has started every match this season since opening the campaign on the bench. He will hope to return for a Saturday clash with Sevilla.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Álvarez nets twice as Atletico scores 5 against Real Madrid for first time in 75 years

Julián Álvarez has scored twice to help Atletico Madrid beat fierce rival Real Madrid 5-2 in a thrilling Spanish league derby

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores in win Pablo Barrios scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Barrios notched his first goal of the season as he put Atletico in front in the ninth minute with a short-range finish. The midfielder started and played all 90 minutes for the third consecutive league match.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays second half of opener Barrios featured for 45 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Espanyol.

Impact Barrios was questionable for their season opener but was able to make the team sheet, with the midfielder finding a bench spot. He would appear at halftime and see a decent contribution despite the loss, notching three crosses and two chances created in 45 minutes of play. He will now look to enter the starting XI in his return, especially after Alex Baena (strain) went down.

AUGUST 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Barrios (strain) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Espanyol.

Impact Barrios trained this week, so it is no surprise that the midfielder is on the team sheet Sunday. However, he sees a spot on the bench despite being expected to be a regular starter. That said, he will look to test his legs before seeing the start next contest.

AUGUST 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with team Wednesday Barrios (strain) has been spotted back in team training on Wednesday, according to Atleti Universe.

Impact Barrios has overcome his muscular problems and was back in team training on Wednesday. This is good news for the Colchoneros since he is now in a good position to be available for the season opener against Espanyol on Sunday if everything goes as planned. That said, if Barrios can't make the starting squad or be fit for the game, Conor Gallagher is expected to replace him in the heart of the midfield.

AUGUST 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Friday Barrios (strain) trained individually in Friday's morning session as he continues rehabilitation from a minor muscular injury suffered during pre-season, according to Mundo Deporti...

Impact Barrios has been training individually for the past few days as he continues rehabilitation from a minor muscular injury suffered during pre-season. The midfielder will likely miss the pre-season friendly against Newcastle and remains a doubt for the opening game of La Liga next Sunday against Espanyol for the Colchoneros. If Barrios is not fit for that match, Koke or Conor Gallagher are the likely options in midfield to replace him.

AUGUST 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers minor injury Barrios is suffering from a minor muscular injury, the club announced.

Impact Barrios suffered a minor muscular injury that kept him out of the pre-season friendly against Porto on Sunday. The midfielder will undergo physiotherapy and rehabilitation work in the coming weeks, and his return timeline will depend on the evolution of his injury. Until he is fully fit, Conor Gallagher or Koke could see increased playing time in central midfield for the Colchoneros.

AUGUST 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barrios scores twice, Atlético Madrid beats Seattle Sounders 3-1 in Club World Cup

Pablo Barrios scored twice and Atlético Madrid beat the Seattle Sounders 3-1 in the Club World Cup

JUNE 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Logs career-high in starts Barrios started in 28 of his 31 appearances in the 2024/25 Liga season, tallying one goal and four assists.

Impact Even though Barrios operated as the most defensive-minded central midfielder in Atletico's 4-4-2 system, he still recorded a career-high mark in assists, as well as in other categories as well. He recently signed a contract extension until the end of the 2029/30 season, so Barrios should remain a regular name in Atletico's starting XI for years to come.

MAY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Named to squad list Barrios (concussion) is on the squad list for Sunday's match against Girona.

Impact Barrios looks to be fit once again, with the midfielder overcoming a concussion to make it on the squad list. That said, it appears he will make the team sheet as well. He is a regular starter, starting in 24 of his 36 appearances this season, and will likely reclaim that spot immediately.

MAY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signs new contract with Atletico Barrios (concussion) has signed a new contract with Atletico Madrid until the end of the 2029/30 season.

Impact The central midfielder has emerged as a key player for Atletico Madrid this season and has established a dynamic pairing in central midfield alongside Rodrigo De Paul. His presence in the final game of the 2024/25 season is uncertain due to his concussion, but Barrios has made 34 starts out of 36 appearances between LaLiga and the UEFA Champions League in 2024/25. He's set to remain a regular for Los Colchoneros for years to come.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Injury deemed not serious Barrios (concussion) has avoided a serious injury and appears to be an option for Sunday's match against Betis, accoridng to his club.

Impact Barrios looks to be an option once again after his head collided with the hip of an opposing player in their last outing, as he has avoided a serious injury. That said, if he passes testing and goes through protocol, he could play Sunday. He is a regular starter, so the club will hope for this, with Conor Gallagher as a possible replacement.

MAY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Injured Thursday Barrios was brought off with an apparent injury during the second half of Thursday's trip to Osasuna.

Impact Barrios came off injured during Thursday's clash, limping off just after 50 minutes. With just two matches remaining in the domestic campaign any sort of semi-serious issue would be the end of the season for Barrios. Nahuel Molina came on to replace him for Thursday's match.

MAY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Logs in assist Barrios assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 win over Real Sociedad

Impact Barrios joined the party Saturday, recording an assist during the win over Real Sociedad. He continues to see consistent minutes in the midfield with an eight start in a row, totaling a goal and two assists in that span.

MAY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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