Ferland Mendy, confirmed by his club to be injured, is expected to be out of action for 3-4 weeks. The post lists the matches he will likely miss, including definite absences from games against Villarreal, Leganes, and Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey. There is also uncertainty about his participation in upcoming matches against Valencia and Arsenal.

The absence of Mendy could pose significant challenges for his team, especially in maintaining their defensive strength. The matches he is set to miss are crucial, and his inability to play could affect the team’s performance in both domestic league and cup competitions. This situation highlights the impact injuries can have on a team’s season and the importance of having depth in the squad to cover for such contingencies.