
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi will be out of action for six weeks after tearing a muscle in his left leg during Tuesday night8217;s Champions League victory over Celtic. The Catalan club confirmed that Messi will miss both legs of Barcelona8217;s Champions League quarter-final. It will also be a race against time for Messi to be fit for the semis if Barcelona get past an opponent who will be named after the draw on March 14.