Lamine Yamal: The worst fears are confirmed after his injury

Published:16/12/2024 - 14:17h

Updated:16/12/2024 - 15:42h

Barcelona bids farewell to Lamine Yamal for the remainder of the year, and the forward will also miss the first round of the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España, which start in early January

The latest tests conducted on Lamine Yamal have confirmed that the blaugrana forward is suffering from a grade 1 injury of the anterior intertibio-peroneal ligament. The club informed this Monday afternoon that the recovery period will be between 3 and 4 weeks. The player was attended to this morning by the medical services of FC Barcelona, who performed all the necessary tests to confirm the severity of his injury.

MEDICAL STATEMENT FROM FC BARCELONA ABOUT LAMINE YAMAL

The first team player Lamine Yamal suffered a trauma to his right ankle during yesterday's match against CD Leganés. The tests conducted this morning have shown a grade 1 injury of the anterior intertibio-peroneal ligament. The estimated recovery time will be between 3 and 4 weeks.

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