O Atletico Madrid informed, this Wednesday, that Mario Hermoso was diagnosed with an injury to the adductor muscle of the right thigh. The defender, who felt discomfort in training on Tuesday and underwent examinations, will begin “rehabilitation work and daily physiotherapy sessions”.
???? @MarioHermoso5 suffers an adductor injury. The center is pending evolution.
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– Atletico Madrid (@Atleti) March 2, 2022
The club did not reveal the period that the defender will be away from the pitch and published that “the evolution of his injury will mark his incorporation into the group”. However, according to the Spanish newspaper Brandthe athlete’s recovery time is about two weeks.
With the loss due to injury, coach Diego Simeone currently has only two defenders: José Maria Giménez and Felipe. That’s because Stefan Savic, suspended for the next game of Spanish Championshipstill showed muscle fatigue after the last duel, says Celta de Vigo.
Injured, Hermoso will certainly be left out of the decisive confrontation with the Real Betis by LaLiga’s G4. The match, which will be played in Seville, is scheduled for Sunday, at 17:00 (Brasília time).
After facing Cádiz on March 11, the team mattress will have the return game of the round of 16 of Champions Leagueagainst Manchester Unitedat Old Trafford, on the 15th. The first leg, on Spanish soil, ended in a 1 a 1.
Since 2019 at Atlético de Madrid, Mario Hermoso has played 31 matches this season, scoring two goals and an assist. He was the starter of the defense in 27 opportunities.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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