Ousmane Dembele set for tests on sprained ankle after Barcelona star suffers injury in win over Leganes By Adam Shergold for MailOnline Published: 06:25 GMT, 21 January 2019 | Updated: 06:25 GMT, 21 January 2019 Viewcomments Ousmane Dembele's return to top form could be cut short by a sprained left ankle suffered in Barcelona's 3-1 win over Leganes on Sunday night. The France international had been the best player on the field until he was forced off in the 69th-minute following a tangle with Leganes' Mikel Vesga. A post on Barcelona's official Twitter account confirmed that Dembele would undergo tests to determine the severity of the injury on Monday. Ousmane Dembele sprained his left ankle during Barcelona's 3-1 win over Leganes on Sunday The Frenchman will undergo medical tests on Monday to determine how serious the injury is Dembele impressed throughout and had opened the scoring from 12 yards after collecting Jordi Alba's pinpoint cut-back. His injury occurred just after Leganes equalised but Barcelona rallied to claim a 3-1 victory thanks to goals from Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi. The win keeps Barcelona five points clear of Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga as they aim to retain their title. Dembele's team-mate Sergio Busquets hopes the injury, from a pretty innocuous challenge, isn't too serious. Dembele was forced off in the 69th-minute at the Nou Camp after suffering the problem Barcelona will hope Dembele's injury is not too serious as the Frenchman is in great form He told Movistar: 'I think recently he has been playing really well. After all of the debate and the controversy, I think he's become more confident. 'He's a brilliant player, he's really fast, he can unbalance rivals, score goals, and he was very unlucky with the injury. 'Let's hope he'll be okay as quickly as possible.' Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility