Problem for Barça! How long Ronald Araújo would be out after being injured with Uruguay

Published:7/07/2024 - 18:16h

Updated:8/07/2024 - 07:25h

Bad news for FC Barcelona and Uruguay, since Ronald Araújo's injury, suffered in the duel between the Charrúas and the Brazilians in the Copa América, could require a long recovery period. As a result, he will miss the rest of the continental tournament and it is likely that he will also miss the start of LaLiga with the culé team

The so feared 'virus FIFA' follows cebándose with the FC Barcelona. In addition to the injury of Pedri González with Spain, that informed that it suffers an internal lateral sprain in his left knee and will be roughly a month of drop, another footballer culé has fallen victim of a physical mishap. It treats of the defender charrúa Ronald Araújo, the one who had to abandon the commitment between Uruguay and Brazil, corresponding to the quarter-finals of the Glass America, after hardly 33 minutes of game.

The one of Rivera felt a 'prick' in the backside of the left thigh and threw immediately to the floor, identifying immediately that it treated of a serious muscular problem. In this point, as it commented in 'SPORT', the first explorations suggest that it could treat of an injury associated to the biceps femoral. However, this assertion still has to be confirmed by the Uruguayan Association of Football (AUF) after making the corresponding examinations.

In case to confirm this injury, would be a stage very desalentador so much for Uruguay, since it would lose to one of his defensive pillars during the rest of the Glass America, as for the FC Barcelona, that possibly have to begin the season without the Uruguayan, since the time of recovery, depending of the degree of the physical mishap, could be of at least a month or month and half (six weeks) like minimum.

Araújo Already confronted to an injury in the biceps femoral in the season 23/24

It is necessary to remember that, to confirm this diagnostic, would be the second time that Ronald Araújo confronts an ailment of this type. In August of 2023, previous to the commitment against the Cádiz CF (20/08) in LaLiga EA Sports, revealed that it could not participate because of a problem in the biceps femoral, what required a time of recovery of five weeks. Like result, lost three days more in the local contest (Villarreal CF, CA Osasuna and Real Betis) and the debut in the Champions League against the Amberes (19/09), returning to the action in the crossing against the Celtic of Vigo (23/09).