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Barcelona boss Guardiola suffers serious back injury

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was in hospital last night due to a back problem.

Guardiola has been diagnosed as suffering from a herniated disc, Barcelona confirmed on their website.

A statement read: "Early this morning, Guardiola was admitted to hospital in Barcelona to continue treatment and study of his acute back pain.

"His medical examination has revealed that he has a herniated disc, and he will be treated with drugs and epidural injections. His release from hospital depends on the progress he makes."

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