Copa Libertadores: a key Racing player could miss the series with Boca

Copa Libertadores: a key Racing player could miss the series with Boca

August 14, 2023 – 10:16

One of the forwards of La Academia will almost certainly miss the first duel of the Copa Libertadores key with Xeneize.

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the striker of Racing Club, Roger Martinezauthor of the first goal in the return match against Atlético Nacional de Medellín (3-0) last Thursday, he underwent studies this Sunday to determine the degree of his injury and thus know if he will be able to be present or not against Boca, in the quarterfinal series of Libertadores Cup.

What results did the studies carried out by Roger Martínez show?

The studies showed that the Colombian He could have a slight tear, so he would miss the first leg against Boca, although he could reappear for the second leg before the set of Jorge Almiron.

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Martínez was substituted on Thursday night at 22 minutes into the second half due to muscle discomfort.

The start of the League Cup is lost

The forward is ruled out to act in the premiere of the team of the DT Fernando Gago for the Professional League Cup (LPF)scheduled for the next weekend before Santa Fe Union.

For the meeting before the “tatengues” and the two against Boca for Libertadores (the second will be played in Avellaneda on Wednesday the 30th) the presence of the reinforcements will also be awaited Juan Fernando Quintero and Agustin Almendra.

Instead, the defender Nazarene Colombo He will not be available because he is recovering from a double ankle and knee injury. The defender was not on the team either Jonathan Galvanwho terminated his contract with the club and returned to Argentine Juniors.

Source: Ambito

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